Manado–Bitung Toll Road

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Manado–Bitung Toll Road
Manado-Bitung toll road.jpg
Car heading to Manado Airmadidi Exit
Route information
Maintained by PT Jasa Marga Manado Bitung (JMB)
Length39 km (24 mi)
Existed2018;7 years ago (2018)–present
Major junctions
West end Manado
East end Bitung
Location
Country Indonesia
Island Sulawesi
Provinces North Sulawesi
Major cities
Highway system

Manado-Bitung Toll Road is a controlled-access toll road that connects Manado and Bitung, the two largest cities of North Sulawesi province in the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. [1] [2] This toll road serves as the main access road to Bitung Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and Bitung International Hub Port.

Contents

This toll road is expected to boost economic growth in Manado, North Minahasa, and Bitung. [3] [4] This toll road will also boost tourism as it will enable easy access to various tourist attractions in Sulawesi, including the Rumah Alam Manado Adventure Park, Kima Atas waterfall, Lembeh Mangrove forest, Tangkoko Batuangus Nature Reserve, Gunung Dua Saudara, and other beaches.

The toll road was inaugurated by President Joko Widodo on 25 February 2022, after the completion of all sections. [5] [6]

Sections

This toll road is divided into four sections, [7] namely

Toll gates

Province LocationkmmiExitNameDestinationsNotes
North Sulawesi Tikala, Manado 0.00.00Manado
terminus
Western
terminus
1.00.62Manado toll gate
Airmadidi, North Minahasa Regency 11.06.811Airmadidi toll gate
Kauditan, North Minahasa Regency 19.912.420Kauditan toll gate
Ranowulu, Bitung 25.615.925Danowudu toll gate
Maesa, Bitung 37.323.2Bitung toll gate
Aertembaga, Bitung 39.624.639Bitung
terminus
Eastern
terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. "Gov't expects completion of Manado-Bitung Toll Road by 2019". Jakarta Globe. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  2. Ryo Noor (16 January 2014). Andrew Pattymahu (ed.). "Jalan Tol Manado Bitung di Launching" [Manado Bitung Toll Road is launching] (in Indonesian). Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  3. "Govt kicks off Manado-Bitung toll road project". TheJakartaPost.com. The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  4. Sugianto, Danang (2 May 2017). "Proyek Jalan Tol Manado-Bitung Habiskan Dana Hingga Rp 6,7 T" [Manado-Bitung Toll Road project spends up to IDR 6.7 T]. finance.detik.com (in Indonesian). Detik . Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  5. "President Jokowi inaugurates Manado-Danowudu toll road section". En.AntaraNews.com. Antara News . Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  6. "Senin Ini, Tol Manado-Bitung Dibuka Fungsional". Properti.Kompas.com (in Indonesian). Kompas. 24 December 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  7. "Jasa Marga Kebut Pembangunan Ruas Tol Manado-Bitung". TribunNews.com (in Indonesian). Tribun News. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2018.