1. Redesigning the Seoul Subway Transformers

2. Index 1. Defining problems 2. Solving process 3. Solutions

4. World’s 3rd largest subway ridership 5.6 million people take the subway everyday.

5. More than 40% of commuters in Seoul use the subway everyday – the largest share among all modes of transportation. The subway is usually too crowded, especially in rush hour. People use to get stressed out from riding the subway. Source : 서울메트로 http://www.seoulmetro.co.kr/http://www.seoulmetro.co.kr/

6. The Seoul subway is poorly designed to accommodate different people at different times.

12. Crowdedness Measurement Criteria (for one part of subway) Degree of Crowdedness Measurement CriteriaBoarding number 34%Seats are all taken.54 59%Seats are all taken and about 20 people are standing. 94 100%Seats are all taken and about 4 people are standing in front of each door. 160 150%Seats are all taken, about 8 people are standing in front of each door and 2 lines of people are standing in the middle. 240 200%Seats are all taken, about 10 people are standing in front of each door and 3 lines of people are standing in the middle. 320 250%Overly crowded in the middle and in front of each door. Passengers cannot move. 400 Source: Seoul Metropolitan

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