Today The Bandung Highway To Cianjur To The Top Of Bogor Is Empty Of Vehicles

CIANJUR - Backflow on the main Cianjur route began to quieten from homecomers on D+8 Lebaran or Tuesday 10 May. Traffic is monitored normally as usual from Jalan Raya Bandung-Cianjur to Jalan Raya Cipanas-Puncak.

Based on observations on Tuesday, May 10 afternoon, the flow of vehicles passing at an above-average speed can be seen from Jalan Raya Bandung to the Puncak Pass area, the T-junction where the barrier cone in the middle of the road has been removed for the past week.

The officers at each PAM post have been withdrawn, but the queue breaking team is still on standby to anticipate when the volume of vehicles increases again in the late afternoon. Cianjur Polres Satlantas officers and officers in each police station have returned to their normal duties.

The day before, Antara reported that from morning to night, the queue of vehicles with the characteristic of going home with the aim of returning to Bogor and beyond was still high with slow speeds at a number of points prone to traffic jams such as the Cipeuyeum train door, Ciranjang Market and Cipanas Market.

KBO then Polres Cianjur, Iptu Yudistira, said that entering D+7 Eid, the volume of passing vehicles had decreased considerably compared to the previous few days because most of the homecomers had returned to their respective cities.

"The peak of the backflow occurs on D+4 to D+5 Eid, while on D+6 Eid it has decreased sharply to this day," he said.

Yudistira added that towards the afternoon the volume of vehicles destined for Bogor seemed to increase again, dominated by newcomers and residents who wanted to stay in touch and travel on the Puncak-Cipanas main route.

"To anticipate the queue breaking team and the Cianjur Police Traffic Unit officers, they are still alerted at points prone to traffic jams. There are no queues until the afternoon but the volume of vehicles increases as tourist attractions close," he said.