Busway Sterilization as Part of Overcoming Traffic Jam
access_time June 23 2016 04:27 PM remove_red_eye 1226
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Jakarta Governor, Basuki T. Purnama said infrastructure development in Jakarta now has created more traffic jam. In order to overcome it, his side apply busway sterilization to speed up Transjakarta travel time.
It’s better facing traffic jam but we have something in the future
“Busway is also evacuation lane. It’s better facing traffic jam but we have something in the future,” he said, Thursday (6/23).
Several infrastructure projects being run are 12 overpass and underpass, MRT, LRT, Transjakarta overpass lane, Semanggi flyover, and so on.
Project of LRT, Velodrome and Equestrian Begins“LRT lane will be added again next year. It could create worse traffic jam,” he added.
According to him, traffic jam will remain occur even though no infrastructure construction. It is because vehicle population in Jakarta grows significantly.
“New car registration per day is 300-400 cars, motorcycles are 800,” he closed.
In fact, citizens have option using Transjakarta as the alternative transport.