Yangju City Resolves Transportation Inconvenience by Improving 'Public Taxi Service'

Mayor Kang Su-hyun "Listening to Citizens' Voices... Committed to Providing More Convenient Services"

Gyeonggi Yangju City (Mayor Kang Su-hyun) announced on the 2nd that it will significantly improve the 'Public Taxi Project' operated to alleviate transportation inconveniences for residents in transportation-disadvantaged areas, providing enhanced services to citizens.

A view of Yangju City Hall. Provided by Yangju City.

This improvement actively reflects the opinions of citizens using the 'Public Taxi' and focuses on increasing practical mobility convenience.

The main improvements include ▲adding transportation-disadvantaged areas (from the existing 40 villages to 42 villages) ▲differentiated usage frequency based on village usage rates ▲adding destinations reflecting residents' demand ▲improving taxi call acceptance rates through increased subsidies for transportation-disadvantaged areas.

Kang Su-hyun, Mayor of Yangju City, said, "The public taxi has established itself as a service that provides practical help and inspiration to citizens beyond being a simple means of transportation," adding, "We will continue to listen to citizens' voices and strive to provide more convenient and satisfactory services."

Meanwhile, the 'Public Taxi' is a project aimed at resolving transportation imbalance issues and guaranteeing mobility rights for citizens living in areas with poor transportation conditions, and it can be used in villages designated as transportation-disadvantaged areas.

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