Jo Ik-moon, President of Gwangju Urban Railway Corporation, Conducts Intensive Safety Management Inspection

Joint Comprehensive Training Conducted for Prevention of Operational Accidents by Sector

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Jo Ik-moon, president of Gwangju Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, conducted a focused inspection on safety management status.

Gwangju Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation announced on the 25th that President Jo personally conducted an on-site inspection during a recent joint comprehensive training aimed at preventing operational accidents that may occur during train operations.

President Jo Ik-moon is conducting an on-site inspection during a comprehensive training session for train operation accident preparedness.
[Photo by Gwangju Urban Railway Corporation]

This training was conducted assuming track obstacles between Nokdong Station and Sotae Station caused by heavy snowfall and cold waves in winter.

The train operation-related departments focused on verifying their ability to respond by quickly recognizing the accident immediately after it occurred and restoring normal train operation through rapid recovery.

Following the training, President Jo also conducted a rigorous inspection of the safety management status to prevent freezing obstacles on train operation facilities such as overhead lines, tracks, and track switchers caused by heavy snowfall and cold waves.

President Jo said, “We are striving to enhance the safety of Gwangju Metropolitan Rapid Transit through continuous education and training and thorough on-site safety inspections,” adding, “We will further strengthen on-site safety management activities to create a safe and convenient metropolitan rapid transit system.”

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