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Seoul City Installing Monorails and Elevators in Hilly Neighborhoods

SEOUL, April 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Thursday it will install transportation means such as monorails and inclined and vertical elevators in eight areas of the city where pedestrian and vehicle access is difficult due to steep hills. An inclined monorail with an extension of 110 meters will be installed at [...]

Namyangju Introduces Care Chairs on Steep Hills

NAMYANGJU, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — A local police station in Gyeonggi Province has installed chairs on steep hills for residents to take a break on the climb up. Namyangju Police Station installed foldable pink chairs named ‘Care Chairs’ along two steep hills in the city, with plans to add more chairs. Care Chairs have [...]