Kaltim build Free Way Rp 8.2 Trillion

| Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Samarinda, East Kalimantan (Kaltim) began to build the freeway (free way) that connects 3 cities of Balikpapan in East Kalimantan, Samarinda-Bontang with a total budget allocation of Rp 8.2 trillion.

The first stage, first built connecting the freeway along the Balikpapan-Samarinda 87.9 Kilometers.

This was conveyed by the Governor of East Kalimantan Ishak Awang Farouk, told reporters after the kick off construction of the first pole erection free way at mile 13 Balikpapan-Samarinda, Tuesday (24/11/2009).

"Freeway the first phase of this Balikpapan-Samarinda funding 2010.Tapi Budgets 2009 and we will also lobby for funding the state budget could come. The bottom line is for the development of economic activities in East Kalimantan," said Awang.

Freeway aims to shorten the distance originally Samarinda Balikpapan takes 2.5 hours to 1.5 hours drive. Balikpapan-Samarinda route, divided into 3 work packages which the first packet Kilometer 13 along the Balikpapan-Samboja 25.4 kilometers, with Bentuas Samboja-kilometer distance and 45.6-Bridge Bentuas Crown in Samarinda along the 16.9 miles. When finished, megaproyek will be forwarded from Samarinda to the Bontang.

Freeway road consists of 6 lanes 2 lines, with a 1-lane 3.6 meters wide road through the Forest Park area and Bukit Suharto received permission from the Department anticipates the establishment of settlements Kehutanan.Untuk citizens, along the freeway will be the road guardrail.

"Acquisition of land in the town of Balikpapan is currently not experiencing problems because of Balikpapan City Government fully supports the freeway. We will also be looking for investors," said Awang.

Also attending the first pole erection is the foundation of the way the Commission V DPR-RI in charge of infrastructure, the Public Works Department and Municipal Muspida Balikpapan East Kalimantan and the municipal government.

Members of Commission V DPR RI Nursyirwan Soejono said freeway construction in East Kalimantan is reasonable. According to him, the government duly responsible for supplying utilities and public facilities.

"Construction of roads, bridges and airports, have become government obligations," said Soejono is also a deputy House of Representatives budget committee.

East Kalimantan provincial government relating to the proposed co-funded budget megaproyek road, Soejono states will first discuss about the seriousness of the East Kalimantan provincial government to realize the freeway.

"We used to study perencanaannya.Tapi once again, regarding public facilities, the budget will be obtained by planning a really mature," said Soejono.

Meanwhile, members of the House of Representatives Commission V other than I Dapil WK, Lazarus adds, they should Kalimantan as a whole to get serious attention from governments, related facilities and infrastructure development of adequate and comparable to development in Java and Sumatra. Lazarus promised, the Commission will escort tight V Kaltim proposals for running the national budget.

"Maximum extent possible we will strive to project budget assistance, especially in the 2010 Budget changes. If necessary, also connects the freeway to the West Kalimantan East Kalimantan," said Lazarus.

Still on the same occasion, the Head of Department of Public Works, Settlements, Services and Regional Infrastructure (Kimpraswil) Kaltim, Husinsyah, confirmed the development accords with the freeway has been Spatial Planning Agency.

"The work simultaneously. Acquisition of land along with the physical construction of roads to be free way, targeted to complete in the next 2013 years," said Husinsyah.

Source : detik.com

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