Vehicle Flows Entering The Kalikangkung Toll Road From The West Still Crowded Ahead Of One Way

The condition of the Kalikangkung Semarang toll gate on Monday (24/4/2023) afternoon ahead of the implementation of "one way". (photo: dock. intermediate)

The flow of vehicles from the west or Jakarta that enter the Kalikangkung toll gate of Semarang, Central Java, ahead of the implementation of the one-way route to the west on the backflow of Lebaran 2023, Monday, April 24, is still quite congested. The security post of the Kalikangkung Semarang Toll Gate noted that the number of vehicles passing from west from 06.00 to 12.00 WIB reached 10.650 units. Head of the Kalikangkung Semarang Toll Gate Security Post, Iptu Rudyanto, said that the flow of vehicles from the west is still relatively high. "But it has started to decline ahead of the implementation of 'one way'," he said. He added that the route on the Semarang-Batang toll road will soon be sterilized ahead of the implementation of the one-way lane. The flow of vehicles leaving the Kalikang Toll gate to the west or Jakarta is also starting to increase.

From morning to noon, 12,086 vehicles left Kalikangkung to the west. Meanwhile, the one-way route from the Kalikangkung to Cikampek gates is planned to be enforced starting at 14.00 WIBPuncak, the flow of the first batch of homecoming itself is expected to occur on 24 and 25 April 2023. Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy and Kakorlantas Polri Inspector General Firman Shantyabudi are scheduled to start the opening of the "One Way" from the Kalikangkung Toll Gate.