Railways
- Convenience of logistics guaranteed by 11 railway routes and 88 stations
- KTX in service from Seoul to Gimcheon/Gumi (80 min), Daegu (100 min), Singyeongju (115 min), and Pohang (120 min)
Railway | Type | Section | Project overview | Scheduled completion |
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Donghaejungbu Line | Single-track | Pohang ↔ Samcheok |
|
2022 |
Donghaenambu Line | Single-track | Pohang ↔ Singyeongju ↔ Ulsan |
|
2021 |
Jungang Line | Double-track | Dodam ↔ Yeongcheon |
|
2022 |
Daegu Line | Double-track | Dongdaegu ↔ Yeongcheon |
|
2020 |
Daegu Line | Double-track | Yeongcheon ↔ Singyeongju |
|
2021 |
Airports
- Daegu International Airport (17 international routes to 3 countries), Pohang Airport (domestic routes only)
- Incheon International Airport by a 30-min flight from Daegu International Airport (2 flights per day)
Expressways
- 8 expressways (Gyeongbu, Jungbunaeryuk, Jungang, Donghae∙Ulsan-Pohang, Sangju-Yeongcheon, Gwangju-Daegu, Iksan-Pohang, and Dangjin-Yeongdeok), 20 national roads, and 49 local roads that connect to everywhere in Korea
Roads | Section and length | Interchanges (ICs) in Gyeongsangbuk-do | Scheduled completion | Construction note |
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Pohang-Yeongdeok | Pohang to/from Yeongdeok 30.92 km |
Ocheon, Namyeongilman, Bukyeongilman, Yeongdeok, and Cheongha ICs | 2023 | Duration: 2016–2023 Total cost: KRW 1.1872 trillion |
Daegu Circle | Seongseo Industrial Complex to/from Ansim 32.4 km |
Seongseo Industrial Complex, Jicheon, and Ansim ICs | 2020 | Duration: 2012–2020 Total cost: KRW 1.3201 trillion |
Ports
Marina development
- In Uljin from 2016 to 2020, for a total cost of KRW 61.2 billion
- To feature mooring, repair, and storage facilities for yachts and boats as well as commercial and lodging facilities
Yeongilman Port, Pohang
- From 1992 to 2020, for a total cost of KRW 2.8463 trillion
- Features 16 berths, 7.3 km of seawalls, and a hinterland of 1,264,000 ㎡ in area
- A railway, extending 11.7 km into the port, to be completed in October 2019
- A free trade zone amounting to 840,000 ㎡ in area
- An international passenger pier to be established in August 2020