South Korea Builds Transit Complex to Claim Status as Regional Hub

摘要

With daring firsts, help from overseas and a touch of national pride, builders of South Korea's Inchon International Airport hope to oust rivals in China and Japan as the new aviation hub of East Asia. As foreign firms scrutinize, Korean engineers are also striving to set new standards in bridge construction—with a unique suspension span on a new 40.2-km expressway that will link the airport to the nearby capital of Seoul.