SEMARANG - The reverse flow of vehicles heading west or Jakarta, which came out of Semarang City through the Semarang Kalikangkung Toll Gate, Central Java, on Friday afternoon, was still around 3,000 vehicles per hour.
The Kalikangkung Toll Gate is located in the border area between Semarang City and Kendal Regency.
Based on vehicle traffic data from the Kalikangkung Semarang GT Security Post (Pospam), Friday, the number of vehicles leaving Semarang, Friday morning at 06.00 WIB, was 1,298 vehicles.
Vehicle traffic continues to increase every hour, namely 07.00-08.00 WIB as many as 1,889 vehicles and 08.00-09.00 WIB as many as 2,617 vehicles.
After that, the return traffic reached 3,000 vehicles per hour, which lasted until the latest data collected at 16.00 WIB as many as 2,937 vehicles.
Head of the GT Kalikangkung Semarang Security Post (Pospam) AKP Dimas Arief Wicaksono said that the volume of vehicles leaving Semarang, Friday, from 06.00-16.00 WIB was recorded at 27,399 vehicles.
Meanwhile, vehicle traffic from the opposite direction, namely towards Semarang in the same period was observed between 600-700 vehicles per hour.
The traffic of vehicles from the east coming out through GT Kalikangkung for 10 hours reached 6,345 vehicles.
Meanwhile, the traffic flow in urban areas, especially those leading to Jakarta, was also observed to be smooth with a number of vehicles with plates from Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang and Bekasi (Jabodetabek).
Several congestion knots are seen to be quite smooth, such as in the souvenir center of Jalan Pandanaran, Semarang, which is crowded with vehicles with out-of-town license plates, such as B, E, A, and T, as well as out-of-Java license plates.
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