Medan–Binjai Toll Road
Medan–Binjai Toll Road is a toll road connecting to Medan from Binjai.[1] This toll road is part of Banda Aceh-Medan corridor of Trans-Sumatra Toll Road network.
| Medan–Binjai Toll Road | |
|---|---|
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| Route information | |
Part of  | |
| Maintained by PT Hutama Karya (Persero) as part of a government-granted monopoly on the Trans-Sumatra Toll Road system | |
| Length | 17 km (11 mi) |
| Existed | 2019–present |
| Major junctions | |
| From | Medan |
| To | Binjai |
| Location | |
| Major cities | Medan, Binjai |
| Highway system | |
| Roads and Highways in Indonesia | |
History
On October 10, 2014, the construction of this toll road was inaugurated by the Coordinating Minister for the Economy Chairul Tanjung . The groundbreaking ceremony was carried out by President Joko Widodo on 27 January 2015. The construction of this toll road is planned to last for 3 years.
The Medan-Kualanamu-Tebing Tinggi Toll Road and Medan-Binjai Toll Road were officially operational after being inaugurated by President Joko Widodo on October 13, 2017. Even though they are already in operation, not all toll roads can be traversed due to land acquisition constraints. [2]
Sections
The toll road is 17 kilometers long, with sections below,
- Helvetia-Binjai-Semayang: 10.45 kilometers
- Tanjung Mulia-Helvetia: 6.75 kilometers
References
- Deny, Septian (March 26, 2017). "Tol Medan-Binjai Ditargetkan Rampung Akhir 2017". liputan6.com. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
- "About the Story of Medan - Binjai Toll Road". March 25, 2013.