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By the end of 2011, Seoul City plans to build a 11.4 km (7.1 mi) Light Rapid Transit
Seoul Light Rapid Transit
The capital city of Seoul in South Korea plans to build up to seven new Light Rapid Transit, or LRT lines by 2017. They would be connected to the Seoul Metropolitan Subway giving access to several hundred subway stations...

 line from Ui-dong to Sinseol Dong
Sinseol-dong Station
Sinseol-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Seongsu Branch of Seoul Subway Line 2. There is a piece of track that connects the Line 1 and Line 2 stations, and Line 1 trains belonging to Seoul Metro are serviced at the Gunja Train Depot behind Yongdap Station using this...

 in northern Seoul http://english.seoul.go.kr/today/news/traffic/1217041_3327.html. The line is expected to carry 110,000 passengers a day and will have 13 stations. It will connect to Line 4
Seoul Subway Line 4
Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul National Capital Area. The southern portion of the line is divided into the Gwacheon and Ansan Lines, but this does not affect the trains which run on it, most of...

 at Sungshin Women's University
Sungshin Women's University Station
Sungshin Women's University Station is a station on the Line 4 of the Seoul Subway. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Sungshin Women's University....

, Line 6
Seoul Subway Line 6
Seoul Subway Line 6 is a line of the Seoul Subway. Its color is brown.-Overview:The route connects Eunpyeong-gu and Jungnang-gu in an U-shaped manner, running through Yongsan-gu and Seongbuk-gu. It does not cross over the Han River...

 at Bomun
Bomun Station
Bomun Station is a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 6....

 and Line 1
Seoul Subway Line 1
Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway, formerly known as the Korea National Railroad of Seoul, is an operation channel which links central Seoul, South Korea to Soyosan Station in the northeast, Incheon in the southwest, and Asan via Suwon in the south. This line covers a large part...

 & 2
Seoul Subway Line 2
Seoul Subway Line 2 is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The line running clockwise is called the "inner circle line" and the counter-clockwise line is called the "outer circle line." This is Seoul's most heavily used line, and the longest circular subway line in the world...

 at Sinseol Dong
Sinseol-dong Station
Sinseol-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Seongsu Branch of Seoul Subway Line 2. There is a piece of track that connects the Line 1 and Line 2 stations, and Line 1 trains belonging to Seoul Metro are serviced at the Gunja Train Depot behind Yongdap Station using this...

. The last (northernmost) station will be in Ui-dong --hence the name of the line.

The line is under construction from September 10, 2009 to end of 2014.

The line will us a dedicated fleet of trains built by Rotem
Rotem
Hyundai Rotem is a South Korean company manufacturing rolling stock, defense products and plant equipment. It is part of the Hyundai Motor Group...

, a member of Hyundai Motor Group. The fleet is a 2 car train.
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