Hutama Karya Signs Contract for Major Infrastructure Project

Strategic Bridge Development in Kalimantan

PT Hutama Karya (Persero), a state-owned construction company, has officially signed a contract for the construction of the Pulau Kalimantan-Pulau Laut Bridge. This infrastructure project represents a significant investment in regional connectivity and economic development. The signing ceremony marks the beginning of the construction phase of this strategic infrastructure.

Government's Infrastructure Initiative

The project is part of the Indonesian government's broader infrastructure development plans, particularly in South Kalimantan. Director General of Highways, Roy Rizali Anwar, emphasized that this bridge will be a crucial infrastructure connecting Kalimantan with Pulau Laut. The new bridge will enhance land transportation links and support existing transport systems in the region.

Economic and Regional Impact

The Pulau Kalimantan-Pulau Laut Bridge is designed to boost economic activity by improving connectivity between the mainland and the island. This infrastructure development is expected to stimulate local economic growth, facilitate trade, and enhance overall regional development. The project demonstrates the government's commitment to infrastructure investment as a driver of economic progress.