President of Republic Indonesia Joko Widodo inaugurates Soreang - Pasir Koja Toll Road (Soroja)
President of Republic Indonesia Joko Widodo inaugurates Soreang Toll Road - Pasir Koja (Soroja) (4/12). Located in Soreang, Kabupaten Bandung, President Joko Widodo was accompanied by Minister of Public Works and People's Housing, West Java Governor, Minister of SOE and President Director of PT Citra Marga Lintas Jabar.
Soreang Toll Road - Pasir Koja (Soroja) has a length of 8.15 KM with access road for pemkab along 817 M. The toll road consists of: 1 Pasir Koja - Margaasih section along 2.75 KM and section 2 Segment Margaasih - Katapang with length 3 , 3 KM and Katapang Segment - Soreang along 2.1 KM.
Soreang Toll Road - Pasir Koja (Soroja) which connects Bandung City, the center of Bandung regency and willayah Soreang will become part of the Bandung Raya transport network connected to Purbaleunyi Toll.
The toll road with an investment value of 1.7 trillion is aimed at equal distribution of regional development because so far regional development still rests on the North Bandung area, whereas South Bandung area also has the potential that is not lost to be developed.
One of the potential that is expected to boost the development in this region is the tourism area in Bandung regency. During this tourism business in this area has not been optimally utilized due to limited access and frequent congestion in the area of tourist sites. So that the tourism area in Bandung regency is expected to be a prima donna of new tourism in Bandung area.
In addition to tourism potential, the presence of Soreang Toll Road - Pasir Koja (Soroja) will promise value growth in residential areas.
The operation of Toll Road Soreang - Pasir Koja (Soroja) will be the vein that connects Bandung and Bandung Regency that will open opportunities for business actors to invest. As is known to continue increasing the length of toll roads in Indonesia is expected to reduce logistics costs in the region of Bandung regency. PT Citra Marga Lintas Jabar (CMLJ) is a Toll Road Enterprise, a concession holder of Soroja Toll Road was formed by a consortium of PT Citra Marga Nusaphala Persada Tbk (CMNP), PT Wijaya Karya (Persero) Tbk and PT Jasa Sarana. CMLJ started groundbreaking Tol Soroja since September 2015, this toll has 5 toll gates of West Margaasih, East Margaasih, West Kutawaringin, East Kutawaringin and Soreang. The initial number of lanes is 2 x 2 and the final lane is 2 x 3 with the plan speed of 80 KM / Hr. The concession period of Soreang Toll Road concession - Pasir Koja (Soroja) is 40 years since the issuance of Construction Command Letter (SPMK) by BPJT after the land acquisition is completed.