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Indonesian project on track

Plans are now well on track for Indonesia’s new Medan-Kualanamu toll road project.
February 28, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Plans are now well on track for Indonesia’s new Medan-Kualanamu toll road project. The road is expected to cost US$203 million and the land acquisition process required for the project is already 40% completed. Indonesia’s Ministry of Public Works intends for work on the project to commence shortly.

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