Traffic on Jalan Sudirman Congested
access_time April 05 2016 04:54 PM remove_red_eye 1768
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
First day trial of 3 in 1 abolition, vehicle volume passing Jalan Sudirman, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta is higher. Even though no traffic jam, but this condition led to congestion up to three kilometers.
Vehicle volume increases during abolition trial
Based on Beritajakarta.com’s observation, congestion seen on fast lane starting from Pemuda status up to Bundaran HI on Jalan MH Thamrin, Central Jakarta. The vehicle speed was only five km/h.
The condition is different during 3 in 1 implementation. Vehicles could go by 10-20 km/h.
City Considers Applying Odd-Even System“Vehicle volume increases during abolition trial,” said Fendy, one of Jakarta Dept. of Transportation personnel guarding the area.
He predicted that the volume could be higher compared to today since many road users missed this information.