Sigli–Banda Aceh Toll Road is a toll road that connects
Banda Aceh
Banda Aceh (; , Jawi script, Jawi: ) is the capital and largest city in the province of Aceh, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra and has an elevation of 35 metres. The city covers an area of and had a population of 223,446 peopl ...
to
Sigli in
Aceh
Aceh ( , ; , Jawi script, Jawoë: ; Van Ophuijsen Spelling System, Old Spelling: ''Atjeh'') is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. It is located on the northern end of Sumatra island, with Banda Aceh being its capit ...
,
Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ...
. The Sigli-Banda Aceh toll road project began in 2018. This toll road is the northern stage of the Banda Aceh-
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 ...
corridor of the
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 ...
network.
Sections
The toll road spans 74.1 km and is divided into six sections. The entire Sigli-Banda Aceh toll road is expected to operate fully by December 2021. The Indrapuri-Blang Bintang section (13.5 kilometers) was inaugurated in August, 2020. It is the first ever toll road in Aceh province.
*Section 1 extending along Padang Tiji to Seulimeum, spanning a distance of 24.3 kilometers;
*Section 2, from Seulimeum to Jantho, 7. 6 kilometer s long ;
*Section 3, Jantho-Indrapuri totaling 16 kilometers;
*Section 4 that stretches from Indrapuri to Blang Bintang for 13.5 kilometers;
*Section 5 Blang Bintang-Kuto Baro, with a length of 7.7 kilometers; and
*Section 6 Kuto Baro-Baitussalam that stretches for five kilometers.
Interchanges
Section IV has two interchanges namely the Indrapuri Interchange and the Blang Bintang interchange.
Toll gates
The Banda Aceh - Sigli toll road would have six intersections, seven toll gates, and two rest area facilities.
References
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Toll roads in Sumatra
Transport in Aceh