JAKARTA - PT Hutama Karya (Persero) recorded that as many as 209,536 vehicles crossed the Trans Sumatra Toll Road (JTTS) during the Lebaran return period, Wednesday, March 25, 2026. The realization of the vehicle volume increased significantly by 132.46 percent compared to normal conditions.
Acting EVP Corporate Secretary Hutama Karya Hamdani explained that vehicle traffic on a number of major sections was still high even though it had begun to decline compared to the previous day.
The increase in mobility was also dominated by movement in the intercity connecting corridor and access to urban areas in various regions of Sumatra.
"Cumulatively, the total daily traffic on the toll road that has been operating has reached 209,536 vehicles, or an increase of 132.46 percent compared to normal traffic," said Hamdani as quoted from a written statement, Friday, March 27.
In detail, the Terpeka Toll Road recorded a volume of 26,357 vehicles or an increase of 103.48 percent. Meanwhile, the Palembang-Indralaya-Prabumulih Toll Road (Palindra & Indraprabu) served 26,767 vehicles, an increase of 106.01 percent from normal traffic.
A significant increase also occurred on the Bengkulu-Taba Penanjung Toll Road (Bengtaba) by 153.22 percent with a total of 3,730 vehicles. Meanwhile, the Pekanbaru-Dumai Toll Road (Permai) has been crossed by 21,434 vehicles and the Pekanbaru-XIII Koto Kampar Toll Road serves 17,748 units.
Hutama Karya management confirmed that monitoring was carried out intensively to ensure the smooth flow of vehicles on all operating sections.
"Monitoring is carried out continuously as part of Hutama Karya's commitment to ensure that toll road services remain safe, smooth and comfortable for all road users," he said.
Then, in the North Sumatra region, the Kuala Tanjung-Sinaksak Toll Road managed by PT Hutama Marga Waskita recorded the highest volume of 43,411 vehicles. The Indrapura-Kisaran route followed with 21,233 vehicles, while the Binjai-Pangkalan Brandan Toll Road served 17,926 units.
The highest percentage increase in traffic occurred on the Sigli-Banda Aceh Toll Section 2-6 (Seulimeum-Baitussalam) which skyrocketed 381.45 percent or 13,909 vehicles.
On the other hand, the Padang-Sicincin Toll Road recorded 7,706 vehicles with an increase of 282.62 percent.
Finally, the Betung-Tempino-Jambi Toll Road (Bayung Lencir-Tempino-Sp. Ness) recorded a volume of 9,315 vehicles or grew 18.54 percent from normal conditions.
"Road users are expected to comply with traffic signs and speed limits, maintain a safe distance, ensure that the condition of the vehicle and the driver is in good condition and rest at the nearest rest area if they feel tired or sleepy," he concluded.
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