Police Close Contraflow Jagarawi Toll Road Towards Jakarta

The counter-traffic or contraflow traffic engineering imposed at Km 44+500 to Km 41+600 toll road in the direction of Jakarta is closed on police discretion. (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Traffic engineering in the opposite direction or contraflow which is enforced at Km 44 + 500 to Km 41 + 600 of the Jagorawi Toll Road towards Jakarta is closed on police discretion.

"The traffic flow of the Jagorawi Toll Road towards Jakarta has begun to decay and is gradually returning to normal, so for security reasons, according to the Police discretion, the contraflow from Km 44+500 to Km 41+600 to the Jagorawi Toll Road towards Jakarta will be closed at 20.40 WIB," said Senior Manager Representative Office 1 Jasamarga Metropolitan Tollroad Regional Division Alvin Anditaujat Singarimbun, in Jakarta, Monday.

Jasa Marga also urges road users to be able to ensure the adequacy of electronic card balances before starting the trip to avoid overcrowding when transacting at toll gates. Always obey traffic signs and follow directions from officers in the field.

Recent information about traffic on the Jasa Marga Group Toll Road in the Jabodetabek area, can access Jasa Marga's official information channel at IG @jasamargametropolitan, Travoy application, Website www.jasamarga.com or one call center Jasa Marga 24 hours at 14080 phone number.

Previously, counter-traffic or contraflow traffic engineering was implemented at Km 44+500 to Km 41+600 of the Jagorawi Toll Road towards Jakarta over the discretion of the Police.

PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk recorded as many as 569,462 vehicles leaving the Jabotabek area during the Friday-Sunday period (24-26 January 2025) long holidays Isra Mikraj and the 2025 Chinese New Year.

This figure is the cumulative number of traffic flows (traffic) from the four Barrier / Main Toll Gates (GT), namely GT Cikupa (towards Merak), GT Ciawi (towards Puncak), and GT Cikampek Utama (towards Trans Java), and GT Kalihurip Utama (towards Bandung).

The total volume of traffic leaving the Jabotabek area increased by 29.4 percent compared to normal traffic (440,182 vehicles).

For the distribution of traffic leaving Jabotabek towards all three directions, the majority were 299,568 vehicles (52.6 percent) heading east (Trans Java and Bandung), 141,917 vehicles (24.9 percent) headed west (Merak) and 127,977 vehicles (22.5 percent) headed south (Puncak).