As of August 2016, the Indonesian government had improved 3,187 kilometers (km) of border roads. These road improvements were carried out at 24 locations across Kalimantan, Papua, and East Nusa Tenggara.
In Kalimantan, 1,454 km of border roads are connected, while 446 km remain unconnected. In Eastern Indonesia, Papua is the only region with a significantly long stretch of connected border roads, reaching 844 km, while East Nusa Tenggara has 63 km. In these two regions, approximately 300 km of border roads remain unconnected.
These improvements are part of the government's 2015-2019 program to upgrade Indonesia's border gateways.
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