"Resolving Traffic Congestion and Drastically Improving Residential Conditions"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] Yoon Seok-yeol, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, announced on the 1st that he will construct the metropolitan area express railroad (GTX) Line D from Incheon International Airport to Bucheon Sports Complex, completing the original 'Y-shaped line' system.


In a press release on the same day, Candidate Yoon stated, "We will secure 30-minute access to Seoul for residents in the western part of Incheon, resolve severe traffic congestion, and drastically improve living conditions."


The planned GTX-D line will connect the southern metropolitan area east to west in a Y-branch form from Samsung to Hanam Paldang and Gwangju~Icheon~Yeoju, and from Bucheon Sports Complex to Incheon International Airport and Gimpo. Previously, Candidate Yoon announced a pledge to construct three additional lines for the second phase of GTX.



Candidate Yoon said, "Through the improvement of the metropolitan area wide transportation network, we will alleviate chronic commuting congestion and blind spots in transportation infrastructure, so that metropolitan citizens can lead comfortable and pleasant lives."


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