Obstacles on the Freeways

The government announced that it will build 1,600 kilometers of new freeways. Transparency and a legal basis are needed.

November 30, 2004

FOR a modern nation hoping for rapid economic growth, the development of infrastructure is vital. This fact has been known since the government built the Jakarta bypass at the beginning of the 1960s. During the New Order era, there was increasing awareness with the construction of the toll freeways that were, initially, obstacle free.

Now, everybody knows that they are no longer free of obstacles. Public transport vehicles and trucks inchin

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