SEOUL, March 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The government will develop stickers to prevent rear-end collisions involving cargo trucks and expand the distribution of these safety aids. The state-run Korea Expressway Corp. (KEC), which manages South Korea’s highways across the nation, developed large reflective stickers in the shape of an eye to prevent dozing off at [...]
WONJU, Nov. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Expressway Corp.’s Gangwon Regional Headquarters has been receiving praise for actively trying to create social value by repurposing unused land near highways in the province. In addition to the communal farmland that was created in Donghae for those in need earlier in the year, construction of a [...]
WONJU, South Korea, July 5 (Korea Bizwire) – As most highway rest areas in Korea offer a great variety of eateries, they are becoming the perfect place for young entrepreneurs to start their businesses, just like an ‘incubator’. The Korea Expressway Corporation’s Gangwon Regional Headquarters announced on Tuesday, July 5, that it is holding a contest [...]
SEOUL, June 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Starting September this year, highway rest areas will get one-to-five-star ratings just like hotels. In a bid to improve services in rest areas, Korea Expressway Corp. said on June 19 that it would introduce an evaluation scheme to give out ratings based on customer surveys. Any rest area with the highest [...]