Seonggong Bus at 300 Days, Local Bus Ridership Up More Than Threefold

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1. An analysis shows that the free shuttle bus "Seonggong Bus" in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, has driven an increase in local bus ridership 300 days after its launch.
2. According to Seongdong-gu's analysis, local bus ridership rose 7.18% from the same period last year, about three times the Seoul average growth rate of 2.36%.
3. The Seonggong Bus now operates on 3 routes, and its average daily ridership in July 2025 was 2,094, about 6.8 times the 304 riders at the start.

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