N. Jakarta to Form Task Force to Handle Potholes
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Trias Risangayu
North Jakarta Bina Marga Sub Department will form task force (satgas) to handle road potholes.
Due to high tonnage container truck often passing that road caused the road prone to damage easily rather than another area
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Warsito, Head of North Jakarta Bina
Marga Sub Department confirmed road in North Jakarta prone to damage rather
than other road.
He mentioned the factors such as
its lower contour, flood prone area and heavy tonnage container trucks which
frequent passing.
“Due to high tonnage container
truck often passing caused the road prone to damage easily rather
than another area,” he expressed, Thursday (12/3).
Warsito added that the satgas team
in city level will be formed by two teams by consisting of 11 personnel. While
for sub district level there are 8 personnel in one team.
“Satgas role is quite crucial for
the sake of road user comfort and convenience,” he remarked.