D+4 Lebaran, South Nagreg-Cileunyi Backflow Smoothly

The alternative flow of Kamojang connects Bandung Regency with Garut, West Java. (ANTARA)

Bandung Police said that the traffic conditions at the moment of the backflow on the southern route, especially from the Nagreg to Cileunyi area, Bandung Regency, West Java, on D+4 Lebaran 2023, Wednesday 26 April, were looser and relatively smoother. Head of Bandung Police Headquarters Kusworo Wibowo said on the previous day, Tuesday, April 25 or D+3 Lebaran, the traffic conditions backflow from the east were more crowded. "Indeed, yesterday was the peak of backflow," said Kusworo at the Cileunyi Integrated Service Post, Bandung Regency, quoted by ANTARA, Wednesday, April 26. On D-3, according to him, the number of vehicles entering the Cileunyi Toll Gate towards Jakarta amounted to 19 thousand from 00.00 to 09.00 WIB. Meanwhile, at the same time, 13 thousand vehicles were recorded accessing the Cileunyi Toll Gate towards Jakarta. "The vehicle passing Nagreg from the direction of Tasikmalaya towards Bandung today is decreasing," he said. Meanwhile, Public Relations of the Bandung Regency Transportation Service Eric Alam Prabowo said the peak of the backflow crossing the Nagreg Line had occurred at D+3 Lebaran 2023.

On D+2, there were 127 thousand vehicles that crossed Nagreg. While on D+2 there were 114,000 vehicles across Nagreg. "It looks like the peak of the backflow occurred yesterday, but the backflow of the second wave is also predicted to exist," said Eric.