Traffic Under Kebayoran Lama Flyover Messed Up
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Traffic flow under Kebayoran Lama Flyover, Jl Sultan Iskandar Muda - Arteri Pondok Indah is complained. The unclear traffic engineering management, has caused violation by the motorists. As a result, it causes severe traffic congestion, especially at rush hour.
We have to wait until 9 PM and traffic will be normal. No red light here and officer, messed up
Based on Beritajakarta.com's data, many drivers of private vehicles including Metromini and Kopaja have done contra flow, either from Blok M towards Ciledug or vice versa. Ironically, there is nonexistent traffic-control officers.
As experienced by Budi (40), a worker of Gandaria City said such condition has been going on every day. He assessed, many drivers conduct contra flow to avoid congestion at Kebayoran Lama Flyover. It is due to no definite rules and nonexistent traffic-control officers.
10 Pedicabs Controlled From Jl Pademangan"We have to wait until 9 PM and traffic will be normal. No red light here and officer, messed up," he complained, Wednesday (10/26).
Responding on this matter, Head of South Jakarta Transportation Sub-dept, Christianto asserted will immediately instruct the officer to manage traffic at the location. In future, the officer will always be alerted.
"Our member in Kebayoran Lama Market, will be encouraged to such location. If we see the condition, we will send our officer routinely," he finished.