The Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Skyway (abbreviated MBZ Skyway), formerly (and still colloquially) known as the Jakarta–Cikampek Elevated Toll Road, is a elevated expressway that extends from Cikunir,
Bekasi, to
Karawang
Karawang (Kota Karawang or Karawang Kota) is the capital of the Karawang Regency of West Java, Indonesia. It is 32 miles east of Jakarta, and had a population of 307,880 at the 2020 Census, spread over two districts of the regency - West Karawang a ...
in
West Java, Indonesia, operated by PT Jasamarga Jalanlayang Cikampek, a subsidiary of PT Jasa Marga Tbk and PT Nusantara Infrastructure Tbk (controlled by
Metro Pacific Investments
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) is a Philippines, Philippine-based unit investment holding company, holding company of First Pacific, First Pacific Company Limited through Metro Pacific Holdings, Inc. MPIC through its subsidiaries, ...
) with PT Ranggi Sugiron Perkasa as minority shareholder. It passes over some sections of the existing
Jakarta–Cikampek Toll Road. It is the longest flyover in Indonesia, and the longest elevated double decker expressways in Southeast Asia. The toll road was opened by President
Joko Widodo
Joko Widodo (; born 21 June 1961), popularly known as Jokowi, is an Indonesian politician and businessman who is the 7th and current president of Indonesia. Elected in July 2014, he was the first Indonesian president not to come from an elite ...
on 11 December 2019 and was renamed after
Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
in 8 April 2021 at the behest of the President's secretary.
The elevated toll road is designed for private vehicles only. It is built to ease traffic congestion within
Greater Jakarta area as well as to reduce the burden on the existing Jakarta–Cikampek toll road.
Exits
See also
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List of longest bridges
References
Toll roads in Indonesia
Transport in Jakarta
Transport in West Java
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