Performance of the Public Works and Spatial Planning Office of Banten Province in Road and Bridge Management

Abstract

This research was conducted to see how the performance of the Public Works and Spatial Planning Office (PUPR) of Banten Province in managing roads and bridges. The budgeting required for road and bridge infrastructure development is currently not proportional to the number of roads that require repair and capacity building by considering current traffic movements. As a result, community mobility and regional accessibility are declining, threatening economic growth and competitiveness in the Banten Province region. This research was conducted qualitatively with the determination of informants using purposive techniques. Data collection was done through interviews and documentation. The results showed that although some road and bridge construction failed or was delayed, the performance of the PUPR Office of Banten Province was considered quite good because the work was carried out in accordance with the vision and mission of the organization.