The Government Efforts To Accelerate The Realization Of MNP Toll Access

JAKARTA - The Presidential Staff Office stated that the debottlenecking coordination meeting conducted by the government, relevant ministries/institutions and the local community had been able to accelerate the construction of the Makassar New Port (MNP) toll access road in South Sulawesi. good coordination efforts from the government and related institutions. This momentum is also fully supported by the people of Makassar City who cooperate well in the land acquisition process," said Deputy I KSP Febry Calvin Tetelepta in a press release in Jakarta, Tuesday, February 8. will be completed 100 percent by the end of February 2022. As is known, the problem of land acquisition was an obstacle that caused delays in the start of construction which was originally targeted to start at the end of last year. The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) which oversees this national strategic project has made efforts to accelerate the completion of the procurement land through a series of debottlenecking coordination meetings since mid-2021.

Febry added that the construction of the 3.2 km toll road will take about 14 months and is targeted for completion in June 2023 through 3 stages of development. The first stage is carried out starting from the old port direction (Section I Toll Road) to MNP. Meanwhile, the second phase of construction will be carried out from the direction of Sultan Hasanudin Airport (Section IV Makassar Toll Road) to MNP. The first and second stages will be carried out simultaneously, while the third phase of the MNP will be carried out to the airport. Meanwhile, the construction of the toll road which is located in Buloa and Kaluku Bodoa Villages, Tallo District, Makassar City, this will be carried out by the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) through the Toll Road Business Entity. Meanwhile, the land acquisition for this project was carried out by PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo). and the safety of road users," added the Secretary General of the PUPR Ministry, Mohammad Zainal Fatah.