Sigli–Banda Aceh Toll Road

Sigli–Banda Aceh Toll Road is a toll road that connects Banda Aceh to Sigli in Aceh, Indonesia.[1] The Sigli-Banda Aceh toll road project began in 2018. This toll road is the northern stage of the Banda Aceh-Medan corridor of the Trans-Sumatra Toll Road network.

Sigli–Banda Aceh Toll Road
Jalan Tol Sigli–Banda Aceh.jpg
Route information
Part of AH25
Maintained by PT Hutama Karya (Persero) as part of a government-granted monopoly on the Trans-Sumatra Toll Road system
Length74.1 km (46.0 mi)
Existed2020–present
Major junctions
FromBanda Aceh
ToSigli
Location
CountryIndonesia
Major citiesBanda Aceh, Sigli, Indrapuri
Highway system

Sections

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The toll road spans 74.1 km and is divided into six sections. The entire Sigli-Banda Aceh toll road is expected to operate fully by December 2021. The Indrapuri-Blang Bintang section (13.5 kilometers) was inaugurated in August, 2020. It is the first ever toll road in Aceh province. [2][3]

  • Section 1 extending along Padang Tiji to Seulimeum, spanning a distance of 24.3 kilometers;
  • Section 2, from Seulimeum to Jantho, 7. 6 kilometer s long ;
  • Section 3, Jantho-Indrapuri totaling 16 kilometers;
  • Section 4 that stretches from Indrapuri to Blang Bintang for 13.5 kilometers;
  • Section 5 Blang Bintang-Kuto Baro, with a length of 7.7 kilometers; and
  • Section 6 Kuto Baro-Baitussalam that stretches for five kilometers.

Interchanges

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Section IV has two interchanges namely the Indrapuri Interchange and the Blang Bintang interchange.

Toll gates

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The Banda Aceh - Sigli toll road would have six intersections, seven toll gates, and two rest area facilities.

References

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  1. ^ "Jokowi inaugurates first toll road in Aceh". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Jokowi Inaugurates First Toll Road in Aceh". Jakarta Globe. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  3. ^ "President Joko Widodo inaugurates first toll road in Aceh". Antara News. Retrieved 25 September 2020.