Regent Balangan led interception against PT Conch trucks

Balangan, South Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - Regent Balangan H Ansharuddin called agencies and related offices to go down the streets to deter PT Conch Cement transport to pass the district.

"I ordered the Transportation Agency, Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) and the Balangan Resort Police to intercept any PT Conch cement transport, so as not to cross the road here before doing roadwork," he said, Friday (24/3).

In fact, regent reaffirmed, he himself will go down the streeat on Monday (27/3) to directly in charge of detering the transport fleet of PT Conch, China's state-owned company who operating in the Tabalong.

"Once again I (regent, red) emphasize that the PT Conch Cement transport or its fleet owners if not repair the damaged roads in our region, they are not allowed to crossing the road," he said briefly.

As is known, Balangan District Government and local communities have long complained about PT Conch Cement trucks back and forth swing comfortably and damaging the local national road, even the sidewalks and road median also damaged.

Trailer truck with a capacity of up to 80 tons resulting hollow road, dust obstructing sight, muddy and slippery when rain, so many riders had crashed, even died.

Strong backing behind the operation of the factory and its fleet regarded as the reason district and provincial governments are not able to do anything. Even not anyone can enter the PT Conch, not even competent officers and local officials.