Seoul Subway Line 8

Line 8
Overview
Native name	8호선（8號線） Pal Hoseon
Type	Rapid transit
System	Seoul Metropolitan Subway
Status	Operational
Termini	Amsa Moran
Stations	17
Operation
Opening	23 November 1996
Operator(s)	Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation
Technical
Line length	17.7 km (11.0 mi)
No. of tracks	2
Route map

Seoul Subway Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-99 and mainly serves the southeastern parts of Seoul and Seongnam. Jamsil to Amsa was opened July 1999. Its color is rose.

In 2014 construction will begin to extend the line north of the Han River through Guri Station to Byeollae Station on the Gyeongchun Line. The extension will add 11.37 km of line to the already existing 17.7 km. Construction is set to finish in 2022.^[1] Potentially the southern end will be extended 3.9 km to Pangyo Station around 2023.

Stations

Northern Extension (2017)

References

See also

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• Subways in South Korea
• Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation
• Seoul Metropolitan Subway

Rapid transit in South Korea Seoul Capital Area Urban Seoul ● Line 1 ● Line 2 ● Line 3 ● Line 4 ● Line 5 ● Line 6 ● Line 7 ● Line 8 ● Line 9 Incheon ● Line 1 ○ Line 2 Metropolitan ● Line 1 [Korail] ● Line 3 [Korail] ● Line 4 [Korail] ● Gyeongui–Jungang Line [K1/K3] ● Bundang Line [K2] ● Gyeongchun Line [P1] ● Suin Line [K2] ● AREX ● Shinbundang Line [DX Line] ○ Yeoju Line (u/c) ○ Sosa–Wonsi Line (u/c) Light Metro ● U Line ● Everline ● Incheon Airport Maglev (u/c) ○ Ui LRT (u/c) ○ Gimpo Goldline (u/c) Busan Urban ● Line 1 ● Line 2 ● Line 3 ● Line 4 Light Metro ● Busan–Gimhae LRT Daegu ● Line 1 ● Line 2 ● Line 3 ● AGT line (planned) Daejeon ● Line 1 ● Line 2 (planned) Gwangju ● Line 1 Changwon (planned) ● Line 1 (planned) ● Line 2 (planned)