Density On The Peak Route, Bogor During The New Year 2023 Decreased 20 Percent Compared To 2022, This Is The Cause

JAKARTA - Bogor Police Chief AKBP Iman Imanuddin revealed the cause of the decline in the number of vehicles on the Puncak Line, Bogor Regency, West Java, at the momentum of the New Year 2023 compared to last year. "In celebrations of this new year compared to last year based on our observations, vehicles entering Puncak have decreased by 20 percent," he told Antara, at the Gadog Integrated Service Post, Ciawi, Bogor, Sunday. According to him, there are several possibilities that cause the number of vehicles on the Puncak Line not as much as last year, one of the possibilities is extreme weather. "Perhaps because we have also made various appeals, the weather is also quite extreme, so that maybe the community has failed to go to Puncak," he said. Then, another possibility is that tourists are currently not only focused on Puncak Bogor. The reason is, Bogor Regency now has many tourist destinations in other parts of the region. "Some tourist attractions that have just spread across the Sentul, West Bogor, East Bogor, East Bogor areas. If we look at the monitoring of the entire ranks on the Puncak Line, two-wheeled and four-wheeled vehicles can still run above 30 kilometers per hour," he said. Traffic along the Puncak Line, Bogor Regency, West Java, was observed to be busy on the last night of the New Year 2023 holiday, Sunday. AnTARA monitoring on the Bogor Peak Line did not occur in the vehicle density after the Bogor Polres Satlantas returned to normalizing the flow of vehicles from traffic engineering of a one-way system or on the way to Jakarta. At 20.30 WIB there were only a few queues of vehicles heading to Jakarta from Simpang Pasir Angin to Simpang. Ciawi.KBO Bogor Satlantas, Iptu Ketut Laswarjana at the Gadog Service Post, saying that his party had imposed one direction towards Jakarta since 12.00 WIB until 17.20 WIB. The traffic engineering was carried out to drain the volume of vehicles on the last day of the New Year 2023 holiday. There was an queue of vehicles waiting towards the peak, waiting for the normal route back. However, it has begun to decay,

Even so, the Bogor Police Traffic Unit will continue to alert personnel until Monday (2-1) at points prone to traffic jams. "We anticipate that in congestion-prone places such as Pasir Muncang, Megamendung, and Pasar Cisarua by placing personnel. It is hoped that people who still enjoy the Puncak route can run smoothly," he explained. For the real number later we are waiting for data from the Jagorawi Toll Road," said Ketut.