Toll road in Semarang

JAKARTA (JP): A state-owned company will build a 9.56- kilometer toll road to connect southern and eastern Semarang, in Central Java, with an investment of Rp 156 billion (US$63.88 million), Antara reported yesterday.

Head of the Central Java administration's public works affairs, Sri Winarni, said in Semarang that PT Adhi Karya would build the toll road with four lanes each way.

She said PT Seecons Engineering would be the firm's consultant for the construction the toll road, which would also have nine underpasses, two bridges and four pedestrian bridges.

A toll road connects southern and western Semarang. (13)