Odd-Even Traffic Policy Remains in Effect as of December 31
Reported by Adriana Megawati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
At 5 PM, no odd-even traffic policy due to road closure along Jalan Sudirman - Thamrin, Jalan Merdeka Barat until Jalan Majapahit
The Jakarta Provincial Government continues to impose even-odd traffic policy ahead of the New Year's Eve today, Tuesday (12/31). But it will be waived at 27 points that are closed for New Year's Eve celebrations.
Jakarta Transportation Agency Head Syafrin Liputo said those points are Jalan Majapahit (Harmoni Intersection), Jalan Medan Merdeka Utara, Jalan Veteran 3, Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat, Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan, Jalan Kebon Sirih, Jalan KH Whid Hasyim and Jalan Sunda.
Thousand Islands PMI Personnel on Standby During New Year HolidayThere are also intersection of Jalan Imam Bonjol, landmark turns left to Jalan Jendral Sudirman, Jalan Setiabudi Raya, Jalan Prof Dr Satrio (Sampoerna), Jalan Masjid turns left to Jalan Jendral Sudirman, Jalan Garnisun (Atmajaya), Jalan Jendral Gatot Subroto, Jalan SCBD turns left to Jalan Jendral Sudirman, Jalan akses SCBD (Bank CIMB) and Senayan Roundabout.
Jalan Pintu 1 turns to Jalan Jendral Sudirman, Jalan Bendungan Hilir, Jalan KH Mas Mansyur (Le Meredien), Jalan Karet Pasar Baru Timur 5, Jalan Teluk Betung, Jalan Kebon Kacang, Jalan Budi Kemuliaan, Jalan Museum and Kupingan BNI 46.
"At 5 PM, no odd-even traffic policy due to road closure along Jalan Sudirman - Thamrin, Jalan Merdeka Barat until Jalan Majapahit. Citizens can use public transportation," he expressed, Tuesday (12/31).
Even, at the same location, traffic diversion will also be imposed because of the Car Free Night (CFN).
It is set to be conducted at 2 PM and closed totally at 5 PM to 1 AM, precisely from Harmoni Intersection from the south, Jalan Merdeka Barat turns left to Jalan Merdeka Selatan straightened to
the north to the south which includes Jalan MH Thamrin to Jalan Jenderal Sudirman to Senayan Roundabout."The problem is there are lanes that are used to prepare for the event," he stated.
As for the information, odd-even traffic policy applies at 6 to 10 AM and 4 to 9 PM, which includes Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat, Jalan MH Thamrin, Jalan Gatot Subroto, Jalan Jendral Sudirman.
Then parts of Jalan S Parman, Jalan MT Haryono, Jalan HR Rasuna Said, Jalan DI Panjaitan and Jalan Ahmad Yani, including Jalan Gunung Sahari, Jalan Hayam Wuruk, Jalan Gajah Mada, Jalan Pintu Besar Selatan, Jalan Majapahit, Jalan Sisingamangaraja, Jalan Panglima Polim, Jalan Fatmawati, Jalan Suryopranoto, Jalan Balikpapan, Jalan Kyai Caringin, Jalan Tomang Raya, Jalan Pramuka, Jalan Salemba Raya, Jalan Kramat Raya, Jalan Senen Raya until Jalan Gunung Sahari.