Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Vice President Jusuf Kalla is scheduled to officially commission the Antapany overpass in Bandung, West Java Province on Tuesday.

"Tomorrow on Tuesday the Antapani Overpass would be commissioned by Vice President Jusuf Kalla," spokesmaan of the Public Works and Housing Ministry Endra S. Atmawidjaya said here on Monday.

Jusuf Kalla would be accompanied by Public Works and Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljonodi, Endra added.

Data at the ministry said construction of the overpass began on June 10 in 2016 and trial operation was already made on December 28, 2016.

The overpass is built to ease congestion in that area, which has always been beset by traffic jams.

The project has been built at a cost of Rp35 billion.(*)

Editor: Heru Purwanto
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