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Belawan–Medan–Tanjung Morawa Toll Road or Belmera Toll Road is a
controlled-access A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated. Common English terms are freeway, motorway, and expressway. Other similar terms ...
toll road A toll road, also known as a turnpike or tollway, is a public or private road for which a fee (or ''Toll (fee), toll'') is assessed for passage. It is a form of road pricing typically implemented to help recoup the costs of road construction and ...
in the east part of
Medan Medan ( , ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of the Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province of North Sumatra. The nearby Strait of Malacca, Port of Belawan, and Kualanamu International Airport make Medan a regional hub and multi ...
in Indonesia that connects
Belawan The Port of Belawan ( zh, t=勿老灣, s=, poj=mài lau ôan) is a harbor in Medan, North Sumatra. Located on the northeast coast of Sumatra, Belawan is Indonesia's busiest seaport outside of Java. It includes Medan Belawan District, the most nor ...
to
Tanjung Morawa Tanjung Morawa is a large town and an administrative district (''kecamatan'') within Deli Serdang Regency of North Sumatra North Sumatra () is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia located in the northern part of the island of Suma ...
. Completed on December 15, 1986 and operated by PT Jasa Marga, this is the first toll road in Indonesia outside
Java Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea (a part of Pacific Ocean) to the north. With a population of 156.9 million people (including Madura) in mid 2024, proje ...
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History

The toll road, which connects
Port of Belawan The Port of Belawan ( zh, t=勿老灣, s=, poj=mài lau ôan) is a harbor in Medan, North Sumatra. Located on the northeast coast of Sumatra, Belawan is Indonesia's busiest seaport outside of Java. It includes Medan Belawan District, the most nor ...
and
Tanjung Morawa Tanjung Morawa is a large town and an administrative district (''kecamatan'') within Deli Serdang Regency of North Sumatra North Sumatra () is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia located in the northern part of the island of Suma ...
in
Deli Serdang Regency Deli Serdang Regency (; Jawi: دلي سردڠ) is a regency in the Indonesian province of North Sumatra. It surrounds the city of Medan, and also borders to the west the city of Binjai, which is effectively a bedroom community for Medan. The ent ...
was built by contractors Takenaka Nippon Hutama and Pacific Consultant International and inaugurated in December 15, 1986, becoming the first toll road to be built in
Sumatra Sumatra () is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the list of islands by area, sixth-largest island in the world at 482,286.55 km2 (182,812 mi. ...
. The toll road has a length of with 2 lanes in each direction.


Exits


See also

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Trans-Sumatra Toll Road Trans-Sumatra Toll Road is an under-construction tolled expressway stretching across Sumatra Island in Indonesia from the northern tip of Banda Aceh to the southern tip of Bakauheni. This toll road was originally planned to connect to the est ...
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List of toll roads in Indonesia The Indonesian Toll Road System () is a network of controlled-access highways that forms a key component of the country's national road infrastructure. Managed under a combination of public and private sector arrangements, the system facilitates ...
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Transport in Indonesia Indonesia's transport system has been shaped over time by the economic resource base of an archipelago with thousands of islands, and the distribution of its more than 200 million people concentrated mainly on a single island, Java. All mode ...


References


External links


PT Jasa Marga website
Toll roads in North Sumatra Transport in Medan {{Indonesia-road-stub