AMBON - The Maluku Provincial Class II Land Transportation Management Office (BPTD) recorded as many as 61,146 two-wheeled vehicles entering Ambon City from H-7 to H-4 Christmas 2025 based on the results of the Traffic Counting (TC) Survey.
"The data was obtained from the results of the Traffic Counting (TC) Survey conducted at a number of monitoring posts," said Head of BPTD Maluku Hasan Bisri, quoted by Antara Ambon, Tuesday, December 23.
He said that for the incoming flow of Ambon City, monitoring was carried out on the Lampu Lima Road (Bawah JMP) with an outer city direction to Ambon. Meanwhile, the outgoing flow of Ambon City is monitored on the Jalan Jenderal Sudirman (MCM) with an Ambon City direction to Galala/Passo.
The survey was conducted during the period of H-7 to H-4 Christmas on December 18-21, 2025, with monitoring time every day from 07.00 to 19.00 WIT.
Based on the results of the recapitulation, motorcycles became the type of vehicle that dominated both the inflow and outflow of Ambon City during the period.
BPTD Maluku recorded a total of 85,056 vehicles entering Ambon City through the Lower JMP Post, with details, 61,146 motor vehicles, 13,800 private cars, 7,593 urban transport vehicles, 1,667 pickup trucks, 1 bus, and 733 trucks.
Meanwhile, for the outgoing flow of Ambon City through the General Sudirman Road (MCM), a total of 285,411 vehicles were recorded during the monitoring period. The composition of the vehicle is, motorcycles 216,045 vehicles, private cars 44,146 vehicles, urban transportation 16,506 vehicles, pickup trucks 5,090 vehicles, buses 15 vehicles and trucks 3,438 vehicles.
The Maluku BPTD assessed that the high volume of motorcycles showed an increase in community mobility ahead of Christmas celebrations, both those entering Ambon City and those traveling out of town.
"Traffic flow monitoring will continue until the peak of the Christmas and New Year celebrations to support the smooth running of transportation and increase the safety of road users in the Ambon City area and its surroundings," he said.
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