Episode Synopsis "UITP Podcast - Restoring confidence in public transport #1"
Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, the public transport sector has remarkably committed to ensuring the continuation of services. The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) is launching a new podcast series to listen to public transport stakeholders, in Asia-Pacific specifically. The first two episodes are devoted to the efforts taking place in South Korea. Seoul Metropolitan Government and Seoul Metro will share their experiences, successes, and lessons tackling the pandemic, aiming to restore confidence from the customers while avoiding cities to enter lockdowns. Stay tuned! All of the content is based on the situation when we conducted the interviews. Due to the dynamic evolution of COVID-19, some policies and measurements mentioned in the podcast may have changed.