DKI Provincial Government Has No Motor Vehicle Free Day On April 23 And 30

The HI roundabout is empty of visitors during motorized vehicle (HBKB) free days in Jakarta, Sunday (26/3/2023). BETWEEN

JAKARTA - The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government has eliminated motorized vehicle free days (HBKB) during the Eid holidays, Sunday, April 23 and April 30. "On April 23 and 30, 2023, the implementation of the HBKB will be abolished for locations at the provincial level, namely on Jalan MH. Thamrin-Jalan Sudirman," said Head of the DKI Jakarta Transportation Agency, Syafrin Liputo in Jakarta, Antara, Wednesday, April 19. Then, he continued, on April 30, 2023, the HBKB at the East Jakarta Administrative City level, namely Jalan Pemuda-Simpang Arion to Simpang TU-GAS. "At that location, road closures were not carried out, so people were advised not to do activities on the road,” he said. Syafrin explained that the implementation of the policy was in accordance with DKI Jakarta Governor Regulation Number 12 of 2016 concerning the implementation of Motor Vehicle Free Day Article 5 paragraph (1). "The implementation can be canceled if at the same time special (national/international) activities can be carried out, where these activities require a regulation He uses traffic and special security," reads DKI Jakarta Governor Regulation Number 12 of 2016 concerning the implementation of Motor Vehicle Free Day Article 5 paragraph (1). In addition, Syafrin explained that the elimination of the HBKB on that date was also an implementation of the Joint Decree of the Director General of Land Transportation, Head of the Traffic Corps of the Indonesian National Police and Director General of Highways concerning Road Traffic Regulation and Crossing During the Period of Homecoming and Backflow of Lebaran Transportation in 2023/1444 Hijri. The personnel from the DKI Jakarta Provincial Transportation Agency and Polda Metro Jaya will be involved in securing, regulating and controlling traffic in homecoming and backflow activities.

"We will make traffic arrangements at the locations for the implementation of Eid al-Fitr so that it continues to run smoothly, safely and orderly. We also urge the public to continue to obey traffic rules and instructions from officers in the field,” said Syafrin.