Subway Platform Screen Door Archives

Seoul Subway Platform Screen Doors to Adopt Laser Sensors

SEOUL, May 25 (Korea Bizwire) – More than 120 subway stations are set to adopt laser sensors for their platform screen doors by the end of this year, as Seoul Metro accelerates its efforts to deliver on last year’s promise to make its platform screen door system safer. As of last month, the new laser [...]

Improvements to Subway Platform Screen Doors to Make Trains Safer

SEJONG, Feb. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced Tuesday comprehensive measures to improve subway platform screen doors to better prevent subway malfunctions, and potentially fatal accidents. Despite the doors having been implemented to prevent railway accidents, they have been met with limitations, often deadly. Seven people have been killed [...]