Odd-even System Is Only Temporary
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Jakarta Governor, Basuki T Purnama disclosed the system electronic road pricing (ERP) is very effective to reduce the vehicle volume.
But after ERP is installed, there is no longer the odd-even system
Therefore, odd-even system that will be tested on July 27 is only temporary.
"But after ERP is installed, there is no longer the odd-even system," he stressed, at City Hall, Monday (7/25).
Odd-Even Able to Decline Vehicles up to 20 PercentBasuki deemed it can only reduce 20 percent of vehicle, while ERP can reduce 80 percent.
"Surely ERP is very effective," he uttered.
Today, Monday (7/25), he will sign the Gubernatorial Regulation about ERP. Thus auction process could be realized soon. It is predicted to take six months ahead where the system can already be activated.
He admitted, in ERP implementation, there are some problems. Whereas it has been planned from a few years ago.
"The problem is too many comments, be afraid, it's the new stuff right. Then we make a discretionary matter and will be problem because it's collecting money," he said.