East Jakarta Administration is going to hold Car Free Day (HBKB) on Sunday (4/27) at 6-11 AM. According to the schedule, the event will be held on Jalan Pemuda, Rawamangun, Pulogadung. To smooth its implementation, Jalan Pemuda will be closed. Road users are asked to pass on alternative accesses prepared.

While sporting, Car Free Day will also be enlivened by entertainment stage and bazaar

“ While sporting, Car Free Day will also be enlivened by entertainment stage and bazaar ,” stated East Jakarta Mayor, HR Krisdianto, Friday (4/25).

The entertainment stage will be centered in front of PT PONGS Best Home Center building. Regarding traffic flows setting, East Jakarta Transportation Sub-Department has prepared several alternative accesses.

“Road users are urged to go through alternative accesses that have been prepared during the event is held,” said Head of East Jakarta Transportation Sub-Department, Benhard Hutajulu.

According to Hutajulu, his party will close Jalan Pemuda starting from Jalan Pemuda – Jalan Paus (Arion) until Jalan Pemuda – Jalan Bekasi Raya. However, the closing does not apply to TransJakarta bus operational.

Here are several alternative accesses prepared during the Car Free Day is held:

- Vehicles coming from Jalan Ahmad Yani and Jalan Pemuda towards Bekasi will be rerouted to Jalan Pemuda – Jalan Balap Sepeda – Jalan Kayu Putih – Jalan Perintis Kemerdekaan – Jalan Raya Bekasi;

- Vehicles from Jalan Ahmad Yani and Jalan Pramuka towards Pulogadung will be directed to Jalan Pemuda – Jalan Paus – Jalan Penggambiran – Jalan Alu-alu – Jalan Jatinegara Kaum – Jalan Raya Bekasi;

- Vehicles heading to Jalan Pahhlawan Revolusi or Pondok Bambu will be rerouted to Jalan Pemuda – Jalan Paus – Jalan Penggambiran – Jalan Alu Alu – Jalan Jatinegara Kaum – Jalan Raya Bekasi – Jalan Pahlawan Revolusi.

“Our officers will be in the field during the Car Free Day is held. Road users are expected to obey traffic signs and follow the instructions of the officers in the field,” uttered Hutajulu.