Two Pedestrian Bridges Revitalization in Sudirman Reaches 85 Percent
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Maria Inggita
Our target is to complete them in mid of January
Bundaran Senayan and Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Pedestrian Bridges (JPO)s revitalization on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Central Jakarta, has reached 85 percent.
Jakarta Bina Marga Dept.'s Intersection and Elevated Road Division Head, Imam Adi Nugraha stated, GBK JPO has entered floor and ceiling installation phase.
Traffic Engineering Implemented During JPO Revitalization on Jl. Jenderal Sudirman"This JPO has a special design called 'twisted ring'. Its complexity is a part of our challenge in installing this JPO's ceiling," he conveyed, Tuesday (1/8).
Related to Bundaran Senayan JPO, his side is still working on electrical installation finishing, polycarbonate ceiling installation, and elevator construction installation.
"Revitalization process of those two JPOs has reached 85 percent. Our target is to complete them in mid of January," he stated.
Meanwhile, Polda Metro Jaya JPO construction takes a little longer due to additional structure on the west side.
"Our target is to compete Polda Metro Jaya JPO on February," he added.
According to plan, GBK and Bundaran Senayan JPOs' designs are very different from the existing JPOs. It is made more modern and artistic. It is also using very sloping ramp and elevator to provide convenience for people with disabilities, elderly, and pregnant women.
