Railroad users reach record high in Q1 on expanded service, higher oil prices
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-04-12 12:41 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Asia, South Korea, Energy, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- The number of passengers using South Korea's railroad services reached a record high of over 42 million in the first quarter of the year, data showed Sunday, partly driven by expanded train operations and rising oil prices that reduced private vehicle use.
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