Jasa Marga Records 1.1 Million Vehicles Leaving Jabodetabek

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JAKARTA - PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk recorded as many as 1,106,018 vehicles leaving the Jabotabek area in the period 17-23 December.

This figure is the cumulative number of traffic flows from the four main toll gates, namely Cikupa Toll Gate towards Merak, Ciawi Toll Gate towards Puncak, and Cikampek Utama Toll Gate, and Kalihurip Utama Toll Gate towards Trans Java and Bandung.

"The total volume of traffic leaving the Jabotabek area rose 8.9 percent, compared to normal traffic for the November 2021 period with a total of 1,015,248 vehicles," said Jasa Marga's official statement, quoted by Antara, Friday, December 24.

The distribution of traffic leaving Jabotabek, the majority as many as 505,337 vehicles or 45.7 percent headed for the East (Trans Java and Bandung, towards the West (Merak) 348,887 vehicles or 31.5 percent, and 251,794 vehicles or 22.8 percent headed for the South (Puncak). ).

There are also traffic distribution details as follows:

East direction

- Traffic leaving Jabotabek heading towards Trans Java via the Cikampek Utama Toll Gate on the Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road with a total of 262,009 vehicles, an increase of 14.2 percent from normal traffic.

- Traffic leaving Jabotabek towards Bandung via Kalihurip Utama Toll Gate Cipularang Toll Road with a total of 243,328 vehicles, an increase of 10.8 percent from normal traffic.

The total traffic leaving Jabotabek towards Trans Java and Bandung through the two toll gates was 505,337 vehicles, an increase of 12.5 percent from normal traffic.

West direction

The flow of traffic leaving Jabotabek towards Merak through the Cikupa Toll Gate on the Tangerang-Merak Toll Road was 348,887 vehicles, up 4.8 percent from normal traffic.

South Direction

Meanwhile, the number of vehicles leaving Jabotabek towards Puncak via the Ciawi Toll Gate on the Jagorawi Toll Road was 251,794 vehicles, an increase of 7.9 percent from normal traffic.

Jasa Marga appealed to toll road users to anticipate travel before entering the toll road. Make sure the vehicle and driver are in top condition, comply with health protocols while in the rest area, fill up vehicle fuel and have sufficient electronic money balance, and obey the signs and directions of officers and take a break if you are tired of driving.