Construction of Tebing Tinggi – Kuala Tanjung railway (supporting Sei Mangkei Special Economic Zone [KEK], part of Trans-Sumatera Railway)

Name of the Project :  Construction of Tebing Tinggi – Kuala Tanjung railway (supporting Sei Mangkei Special Economic Zone [KEK], part of Trans-Sumatera Railway)
Total Investment : Rp 477 Billion
APBN-APBD Source : State Budget
Private Source :
Source Not Yet Determined :
Funding Scheme : State Budget
Location : Simalungun, North Sumatera
Implementing Agency : Ministry of Transportation
Planned Construction Commencement Date : April 2012
Planned Commercial Operation Date : 2018
Latest Status : Elaboration of construction progress of Bandar Tinggi – Kuala Tanjung (21,5 km):
– In the period of 2011-2015 construction of the 13,9 Km railway were underway

– Land procurement was completed in December 2015.
– The construction of train bridge was continued in 2016.

Description of Project

The construction of Tebing Tinggi – Kuala Tanjung railway (21,5 km) is part of the Trans-Sumatera railway that will connect regions throughout Sumatera Island.