Along The 2023 Eid Homecoming Toll Road, The Government Prepares 9,000 Toilets In 127 Rest Areas

JAKARTA - Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono said the government had prepared as many as 9,000 toilets spread across 127 rest areas or rest toll roads for travelers. "The toilet-toilet, which last year was around 6,000 toilets at 127 toll road rest areas, has now become about 9,000 toilets that we (the government) have prepared. So hopefully it can provide smoothness of people urinating," Basuki was quoted as saying by ANTARA, Wednesday, April 5. He said that his party also made temporary rest areas at a number of points, such as on the Cipali Toll Road km 81 on an area of 5 hectares. In addition, at the Tangerang-Merak Toll Road km 97 to be used as a parking lot and resting waiting for time to enter the ship at Merak Port. "So it can reduce queues," said Basuki. In addition, the Ministry of PUPR has also prepared the Cisumdawu Toll Road to function as a homecoming route along 90 km from the Cileunyi area to Dawuan.

As well as preparing a direct route from Solo-Yogyakarta from the Semarang-Solo toll exit. "(The lane) Solo-Jogja from the exit of the Semarang-Solo Toll Road later if people want to go to Jogja there is no need to go to Kartosuro, it can immediately penetrate so that it can pass through (avoiding) maybe 7 traffic lights (red light), now it has helped, more disbursement of traffic jams," said Basuki.