Extreme Engineering - Season 1 - Eps 7: Building Hong Kong's Airport
Hong Kong has outgrown its small airport and quickly needed a new one in order to maintain its high traffic flow. The only place to put this new world class airport... 16 miles out in the ocean. This would require 22 miles of new super highway. It was predicted to take decades, but engineers were only given 7 years to build it.
About Extreme Engineering

Title: Extreme Engineering
First Air Date: 2003-04-13
Last Air Date: 2011-07-09
Status: Ended
Rating: 7/10 (from 20 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 9
Total Episodes: 77
Network: Discovery
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Powderhouse Productions
Synopsis
Extreme Engineering covers major construction projects from all around the world. Some are futuristic projects that may never be done, others are projects that are on there way to completion.