Tangerang - The Tangerang Police Traffic Unit (Satlantas), Banten Police, said that the waterlogging that hit the Tangerang-Merak Toll Road, specifically at KM 38 Balaraja Barat on Saturday, had disrupted the flow of vehicles heading to Jakarta.
Head of Traffic Police Tangerang Police, AKP Zaeni Aji Bakhtiar in Tangerang, confirmed the existence of waterlogging on the toll road.
However, he said, based on monitoring in the field, the current situation of the puddle has gradually receded, so that traffic flow has returned to normal.
"Specifically at KM 38 towards Jakarta, it had previously been disturbed by waterlogging," he explained.
He said that the condition of the waterlogging that hit the Tangerang-Merak Toll Road was previously found, affecting two lanes with a height of about 30 centimeters.
However, the flow of vehicles from Merak to Jakarta has slowed down and is slightly stalled.
"The current situation of vehicles heading to Jakarta is normal," he said.
He added, in anticipation of the impact of vehicle decomposition due to waterlogging on the toll road, his party has prepared a number of traffic engineering.
Where, police officers have been alerted at several meeting points, including the East and West Balaraja Toll Gates and at the location of the repair of the alternate road, namely at KM 22 and KM 30 of the Serang Highway.
"If on the arterial road, it is an anticipation of vehicles that avoid toll roads. But until now, the arterial road is still conducive, and two points have been observed that have slowed down and vehicle queues due to road repairs," he said.
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