Tomorrow The National STQH Ta'aruf Parade In Kendari, Traffic Engineering Police At 8 Am

Illustration of traffic engineering (traffic) to anticipate traffic jams during holidays. (ANTARA)

The Directorate of Traffic (Dit Lalu) of the Regional Police (Polda) of Southeast Sulawesi (Sultra) carried out traffic engineering (traffic) on a number of roads during the night of the Taaruf Parade and the 28th Tilawatil Quran and Hadith (STQH) selection ornamental vehicles in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi.

Traffic Director of the Southeast Sulawesi Regional Police, Kombes Pol Argowiyono, said that the diversion or traffic engineering was carried out to anticipate traffic jams during the activity, on Saturday 11 October starting at 08.00 WITA.

"In the morning, from 08.00 to 12.00 WITA, arrangements were made to support the smooth running of the Ta'aruf Parade and Hias Vehicles," Argowiyono said when met in Kendari, Friday, was confiscated by Antara.

He mentioned that several roads that will be engineered include the Benu-Benua Field, Kendari Beach Central Jalang, Punggaloba Village, West Kendari District, Mandonga Roundabout, and the Southeast Sulawesi Religious Monument or Former MTQ Kendari area in Korumba Village, Mandonga District.

"Drivers from Wua-Wua to Kota Lama, are advised to turn left next to SMKN 2 Kendari or through Jalan Kali Kadia to enter the Bypass route. Meanwhile, vehicles from Kota Lama to Wua-Wua can turn left on Jalan Cumi-Cumi or Jalan Bandang to then cross Bypass," he said.

Argowiyono explained that in regulating the traffic, his party will place police officers at several points to help direct motorists passing through the activity site.

"In the evening, additional flow will be diverted around the Southeast Sulawesi Religious Monument. Because the official opening of the 28th National STQH will take place, from 18.00 to 22.00 WITA," explained Argowiyono.

He added that vehicles that will go to the direction of the Ex-MTQ Kendari Religious Monument, will later be diverted to roads that are considered less congested.

"However, this arrangement is tentative in accordance with the implementation of activities," he added.

It is known, in the implementation of the 2025 National STQH, it was held in several different locations or venues, namely the Kendari IAIN Hall, the Southeast Sulawesi Ministry of Religion Hall, the Southeast Sulawesi Education and Culture Office Hall, the Southeast Sulawesi Inspectorate Hall, and the Kendari Ex MTQ area which became the center of the main activity.