Gapyeong-gun Adds 6 Smart Shelter Bus Stops... Total 10 Locations

Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi Province announced on the 7th that it has newly established and officially started operating six smart shelters (simple rest shelters) at bus stops since the 2nd.

Gapyeong-gun recently established six new smart shelter (simple rest area) bus stops and has begun full-scale operation. Photo by Gapyeong-gun

The newly installed smart shelters are located at six bus stops including Rail Bike, Gapyeong Station (front and opposite side), Cheongpyeong Station (front and opposite side), and Daeseong-ri Station.

Previously, smart shelters were only operated at four locations: the entrance of Myeongjisan, the sports complex, Cheongpyeong Terminal (Seoul direction), and Hyeon-ri Terminal (Seoul direction).

Inside the smart shelters, convenience facilities such as heating and cooling systems, wireless chargers, climate information devices, unmanned access control systems, security CCTV, and wireless Wi-Fi are equipped. Outside, heated and cooled seats have been installed at Gapyeong Station (front and opposite side) and Cheongpyeong Station (opposite side).

Operating hours are from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Rail Bike stop, from 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. in front of Gapyeong Station, and from 4 a.m. to 11 p.m. on the opposite side of Gapyeong Station.

Cheongpyeong Station front operates from 5:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., Cheongpyeong Station opposite side from 5:40 a.m. to 10:40 p.m., and Daeseong-ri Station front from 6:30 a.m. to 3 a.m. the next day.

A county official said, “Through the new establishment of smart shelters, both rural residents and visitors are expected to use public transportation in a more comfortable and safe environment,” adding, “We will continue to make greater efforts to improve convenience facilities at bus stops to enhance user convenience.”

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