MRT Project, Drilling Rigs Operated Next Week
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Trias Risangayu
PT Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) to operate underground drilling rig (TBM) on 21st September.
We need your support, hopefully the construction is going well and could finish on time
26 Plots of Land will Be Acquired for MRT Soon
Drilling and excavating will be carried out at
the project point of Pemuda Senayan statue and also underground construction
towards Setia Budi.
PT MRT Jakarta President Director, Dono Boestami said drilling rig will be
operated by CP 104 contractor, SOWJ Joint Venture that consists of Shimizu,
Obayashi, Wijaya Karya and Jaya Konstruksi. “It slated to be operated on 21st
September,” he expressed, Thursday (9/17).
The rig diameter is 6.7 meter by 323 tons
weight. The construction period will be carried out up to December 2016.
Furthermore, as traffic congestion anticipatory,
traffic diversion will be conducted on Jl Sisimangaraja, Jl Jendral Sudirman and Jl Pattimura towards Senayan statue
roundabout. Traffic light settings and Transjakarta lane closures on the south
side of Senayan shelter will also be applied.
Boestami urged road
user to avoid the area and find another alternative way. “We need your support,
hopefully the construction is going well and could finish on time,” he
disclosed.