SUMATRA - PT Hutama Karya (HK) is speeding up the maintenance of the Trans-Sumatra Toll Road (JTTS) before the 2023 Eid homecoming period or 1444 Hijriah.

"The maintenance of the Trans-Sumatra Toll Road is currently underway, which is currently increasing the quality of the Bakter Toll Road (Bakauheni-Terbanggi Besar) which is located at Km 08+900 to Km 138+600 with progress work reaching 65.2 percent," said Director III HK Koentjoro in his statement, Sunday, March 19, quoted by Antara.

Then, he continued, road quality improvements were also carried out on the Terbanggi Besar-Pematang Panggang-Kayu Agung (Terpeka) section at Km 141+400 to Km 325+000 which had reached 94.6 percent.

"Maintenance of this road is carried out with various methods ranging from screening, filling, and overlay (SFO) to rigid concrete reconstruction, which if there are no obstacles will be completed by the end of March," he said.

He also appealed to toll road users to comply with the provisions and rules in force on toll roads.

"One of them is by using an electronic money card for one vehicle and ensuring the adequacy of the balance before entering the toll gate," he said.

He also said that in facing the 2023 Lebaran homecoming, HK also prepared 3,132 officers for the smooth flow of Lebaran 1444 Hijri homecoming at JTTS.

"In addition, Hutama Karya will also prepare 347 fleet units and 52 reader cars. We also ensure that the availability of sufficient fuel oil (BBM) at every gas station located at JTTS," he said.


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