Ahead Of The 43rd ASEAN Summit: DKI Provides 24 Electric Buses And 29 Roads In Jakarta Apply Open Close

Illustration of police regulating traffic engineering (traffic). (Between)

JAKARTA - The Provincial Government (Pemprov) of DKI provides 24 electric buses to welcome friendly country delegates during the 43rd ASEAN Summit in Jakarta. "We have also prepared four routes that will serve eight electric buses each so that 24 electric buses are prepared during the ASEAN Summit," said Head of the DKI Jakarta Transportation Agency (Dishub) Syafrin Liputo in Central Jakarta, Monday, August 28, confiscated by Antara. Syafrin explained that the availability of electric buses to facilitate the mobility of delegates from airports and to other locations that have coordinated with the Ministry of Transportation.

In addition, his party also provides other facilities in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, namely as many as 18 hotels that are prepared as lodging.

It was also announced that TransJakarta services and integrated modes (MRT) will continue to operate as usual during the implementation of this prestigious agenda.

However, later there will be 29 roads that will be opened and closed during the implementation of the 43rd ASEAN Summit which will take place at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC), Central Jakarta starting September 5-7, 2023.

"Due to the implementation of the opening and closing, we urge the public to avoid the 29 roads and choose the alternative route that we have identified," he said.

The list of 29 roads affected by traffic engineering during the ASEAN Summit includes Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Jalan MH Thamrin, Jalan Gatot Subroto, Jalan HR Rasuna Said and Jalan Imam Bonjol.

Next, Jalan HOS Cokroaminoto, Jalan Galunggung, Jalan RM Margono Djojohadikoesoemo and Jalan KH Mas Mansyur.

Then, Jalan Karet Pasar Baru Timur V, Jalan Karet Pasar Timur II, Jalan Karet Pasa Baru Timur III, Jalan Prof Dr Satrio Sisi Barat, Jalan Kebon Sirih, Jalan Wahid Hasyim and Jalan Gerbang Pemuda. Furthermore, Jalan Pintu Satu Senayan, Jalan Asia Afrika, Jalan Sisingamangaraja, Jalan Pattimura, Jalan Trunojoyo and Jalan Gunawarman.

Then, Jalan Majapahit, Jalan Ir Juanda, Jalan Veteran III, Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat, Lingkar Mega Kuningan, Jalan Lingkar SCBD and Jalan Setia Budi Tengah. DKI Jakarta Transportation Agency also prepared traffic alternatives when the 29 roads were engineered.

The alternative road adjusts to six locations for the ASEAN Summit.