Power Supply Failure Disrupts Seoul Subway Line 1 During Morning Commute

Commuters faced significant delays on Seoul Subway Line 1 this morning, July 8, after a power supply failure disrupted train services starting around 7:30 a.m.

KORAIL temporarily suspended train operations on Line 1 in the direction from Cheongnyangni Station to Dobongsan Station and launched emergency repair work.

As a result, trains have been running on irregular schedules, causing delays for passengers.

KORAIL stated that it is currently investigating the cause of the power supply failure and is doing its best to normalize operations.
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