JAKARTA - Jasamarga Metropolitan Tollroad Regional Division (JMT) has prepared a number of Rest and Service (TIP) or rest areas that can be used by road users during the long holiday period of Eid al-Adha 2026.
The rest area is available on a number of toll roads leading to Bandung and the Puncak area to support the convenience of people's travel in the midst of increasing traffic flows to Jabodetabek.
"Various facilities are available for free such as toilets, parking areas, places of worship, as well as food tenants and other travel needs," said Senior General Manager of JMT Widiyatmiko Nursejati quoted from a written statement, Friday, May 29.
Road users heading to the Bandung area and its surroundings can use TIP at KM 72, KM 88 and KM 147 Cipularang and Padaleunyi Toll Roads.
Meanwhile, road users heading to Puncak via the Jagorawi Toll Road can use TIP at KM 10, KM 35 and KM 45.
JMT noted that the vehicle flow during the Iduladha long holiday began to be dominated by vehicles returning to the Jabodetabek area on Thursday, May 28.
A total of 164,273 vehicles were recorded returning to Jabodetabek through four toll gates (GT), namely the Cikupa toll gate towards Jakarta, the Ciawi 2 toll gate, the Halim toll gate and the Cikunir 6 toll gate. This figure is up 13.48 percent compared to the normal traffic volume of 144,754 vehicles.
The highest increase occurred in GT Cikunir 6 with a traffic volume of 9,851 vehicles or an increase of 57.34 percent compared to the normal condition of 6,261 vehicles.
Meanwhile, the volume of vehicles in GT Ciawi 2 was recorded at 42,836 vehicles or an increase of 27.48 percent compared to the normal traffic volume of 33,603 vehicles.
Meanwhile, the volume of traffic through GT Halim reached 60,984 vehicles or an increase of 4.52 percent compared to the normal condition of 58,345 vehicles.
Vehicles from Merak direction via GT Cikupa direction Jakarta were recorded as many as 50,602 vehicles or an increase of 8.72 percent compared to the normal traffic volume of 46,545 vehicles.
In the West Java region, vehicle traffic leaving Bandung and its surroundings towards Jakarta also began to dominate.
The company noted that as many as 63,737 vehicles passed towards Jakarta and its surroundings through the GT Cileunyi Entrance and GT Pasteur Entrance.
This figure increased by 11.21 percent compared to the normal traffic volume of 57,314 vehicles.
The increase in traffic volume was recorded at the GT Cileunyi Entrance with the number of vehicles reaching 33,982 units or an increase of 19.21 percent compared to the normal traffic volume of 28,506 vehicles.
In addition, GT Pasteur Entrance recorded 29,755 vehicles or increased by 3.29 percent compared to the normal condition of 28,808 vehicles.
On the other hand, the volume of vehicles through the GT Cileunyi Exit direction Rancaekek, Garut and its surroundings was recorded at 33,406 vehicles or an increase of 1.17 percent compared to the normal traffic volume of 33,020 vehicles.
Meanwhile, the volume of vehicles through the GT Pasteur Exit towards Bandung was recorded at 33,124 vehicles or down 3.78 percent compared to the normal traffic volume of 34,425 vehicles.
Road users are urged to prepare for the journey by ensuring that the condition of the vehicle and the driver are in good condition.
Not only that, road users are also asked to ensure the adequacy of fuel and electronic card balance before entering the toll road.
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