A panoramic photo of the Korea Rail Network Authority building (right) and Korea Railroad Corporation building (left) located in Dong-gu, Daejeon. Provided by Korea Rail Network Authority.

A panoramic photo of the Korea Rail Network Authority building (right) and Korea Railroad Corporation building (left) located in Dong-gu, Daejeon. Provided by Korea Rail Network Authority.

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[Asia Economy (Daejeon) Reporter Jeong Il-woong] Korea Rail Network Authority announced on the 16th that it will hold a contest for university (graduate) students to submit papers on discovering railway policies and improving convenience for transportation-disadvantaged individuals.


The contest topics include ▲ Directions for railway policies in preparation for the post-COVID-19 era ▲ Enhancing convenience for transportation-disadvantaged individuals at stations ▲ Measures to reduce fine dust within stations.


The Rail Network Authority plans to accept papers from the 22nd of this month until August 16th, and then select and announce nine final winning papers in September.


For more detailed information about the contest, please visit the Rail Network Authority website.



Kim Sang-gyun, Director of the Rail Network Authority, said, “We hope that many university (graduate) students will participate in the contest and propose numerous excellent ideas that can be practically applied to domestic railway policies.”


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