Odd-Even Offender Is Still High
Reported by Jhon Syah Putra Kaban | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Public awareness to comply with the odd-even system is still very low. This can be seen from the number of violations recorded during the trial period is applied.
The number of the offender is pretty high, that's why there must be solution to reduce the number of violations
Vice Head of Jakarta Transportation Dept, Sigit Wijatmoko disclose, on the first day, as many as 500 vehicles have violated the rules. This number rose to 1,200 in the second and rose again to 1,500 on the third day.
"The number of the offender is pretty high, that's why there must be solution to reduce the number of violations," he stated, Monday (8/1).
Odd-Even System Reduces Traffic Jam in SenayanAt this time, officers are still giving verbal warning sanctions to offenders. But his dept is also to coordinate with Polda Metro Jaya Traffic Directorate to find a non-judicial sanctions but it is quite an impact on the rule.
"This is for evaluation until implementation is effective on August 30. If it is effective, the sanction will be active. It's in accordance with Law No. 22/2009 on Traffic with a maximum fine of Rp 500 thousand," he said.