Kotabaru, South Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - Kotabaru Government through the 2016 budget allocated Rp50 billion for mine clearance of World War II, also the installation of 108 bridge poles connecting to the mainland in Tanah Bumbu.
Head of Highways Region I of Kotabaru Public Works Agency Hasbianta here on Wednesday said that after approximately 1,400 square meters of location plan area cleared of mines, the tender winner is now ready to install the pillars of the bridge.
"The group of pole will be installed as many as 12 points, and each point group contains nine pole with estimated height at around 20 meters from the surface," he said.
State-Owned construction company, PT Karya Istaka, won the auction with a contract value of about Rp47 billion, down from funds prepared by the government. It has several tasks, including building abutment, part under the bridge, 12 pole points ranging from abutment to 300 meters into the sea.
Hasbi explained, Kotabaru this time only build bridge in the Kotabaru, while Tanah Bumbu will also do the same on its territory.
Meanwhile, mine clearance by Kotabaru District in cooperation with the Navy, Eastern Fleet Command (Koarmatim) Surabaya. They have detonated four mines in the bridge plan path connecting Pulau Laut-Batulicin.
Bridge lane cleared along 1 kilometer with an area of ​​400 meters, so it is free of mines and safe for pole erection of the bridge.
When conducting a survey in the planned location, they detected nine metal. Four of these were confirmed in the form of mines and five points still need further research, because of suspected ship wrecks or other.
Need fifth dives to the point whether they are wreck. If they are will be not detonated.
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Head of Highways Region I of Kotabaru Public Works Agency Hasbianta here on Wednesday said that after approximately 1,400 square meters of location plan area cleared of mines, the tender winner is now ready to install the pillars of the bridge.
"The group of pole will be installed as many as 12 points, and each point group contains nine pole with estimated height at around 20 meters from the surface," he said.
State-Owned construction company, PT Karya Istaka, won the auction with a contract value of about Rp47 billion, down from funds prepared by the government. It has several tasks, including building abutment, part under the bridge, 12 pole points ranging from abutment to 300 meters into the sea.
Hasbi explained, Kotabaru this time only build bridge in the Kotabaru, while Tanah Bumbu will also do the same on its territory.
Meanwhile, mine clearance by Kotabaru District in cooperation with the Navy, Eastern Fleet Command (Koarmatim) Surabaya. They have detonated four mines in the bridge plan path connecting Pulau Laut-Batulicin.
Bridge lane cleared along 1 kilometer with an area of ​​400 meters, so it is free of mines and safe for pole erection of the bridge.
When conducting a survey in the planned location, they detected nine metal. Four of these were confirmed in the form of mines and five points still need further research, because of suspected ship wrecks or other.
Need fifth dives to the point whether they are wreck. If they are will be not detonated.
Editor : Mahdani
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