Hutama Karya Leads Emergency Road Repairs in North Sumatra

Rapid Response to Natural Disaster

PT Hutama Karya (Persero), a state-owned enterprise, has taken a leading role in repairing roads damaged by recent natural disasters in the Tarutung-Sibolga region of North Sumatra. The company is working closely with the Ministry of Public Works to address the infrastructure challenges caused by the disaster.

Restoration Efforts

Hutama Karya has mobilized personnel and equipment to the affected areas to reopen critical road access. According to Mardiansyah, Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary, the company's priority is to restore community mobility and ensure the smooth distribution of logistics. The efforts are focused on supporting local economic activities and facilitating the delivery of essential goods to the affected regions.

Progress and Future Plans

As the emergency response continues, access to the Tarutung-Sibolga route has gradually been restored, allowing normal traffic to resume. Mardiansyah emphasized that the initial reopening is just the first step, with more permanent repairs planned. The company is committed to strengthening the resilience of the region's infrastructure against future disasters through coordinated efforts with the government.

Impact on Local Communities

The restoration of road access has provided immediate benefits to local communities by improving daily mobility, supporting economic activities, and ensuring the timely delivery of essential supplies. Hutama Karya's efforts are seen as crucial in helping the region recover from the disaster and rebuild its infrastructure.