Wa Ode Supports Dishub's Plan to Shut Down 27 U-Turn Points

Jakarta Legislative Council (DPRD)'s Commission B Secretary, Wa Ode Herlina supports the Jakarta Transportation Agency (Dishub)'s plan to shut down 27 U-turn points to parse congestion in Jakarta.

I support that if what is meant is for smooth traffic so far

"I support that if what is meant is for smooth traffic so far," he expressed, Friday (2/10).

She revealed that congestion is a classic problem that still occurs in Jakarta besides flooding. Until now, the executive and legislative are still focused on solving this problem.

Two U-turn Points in West Jakarta Shut Down

The handling of congestion carried out by the Jakarta Provincial Government included integrating ticketing services to implementing one-way roads at certain hours.

"If there are new regulations, there must be traffic engineering that makes residents comfortable," he explained.

Dishub Head, Syafrin Liputo mentioned that the closure of the 27 U-turn points was carried out in stages and was expected to be completed in June 2023.

"It was decided based on the results of studies and simulations to prevent unwanted things. The study and evaluation were carried out using transportation software technology," he stated.

Here are 27 U-turn po ints that will be shut down:

East Jakarta

1. Jalan Raya Bekasi (Ujung Menteng Bus Stop)

2. Jalan I Gusti Ngurah Rai (Cipinang Bus Stop)

3. Jalan DI Panjaitan (Jatinegara Sub-district)

4. Jalan DI Panjaitan (Pemadam Post)

5. Simpang Jalan Kapin Raya

6. Jalan Kayu Putih Raya (Pulo. Nangka Timur Intersection)

South Jakarta

1. Jalan Raya Pasar Minggu (Sat Brimobda Complex Housing)

2. Jalan Pakubuwono VI (Jalan Martimbang II)

3. Jalan Raya Pasar Minggu (H Samali Bus Stop)

4. Jalan RC Veteran Raya (Pertamina Fuel Station)

5. Jalan Raya Ciledug (Bank Mega & BSI)

6. Jalan Pangeran Antasari (Intersections of H. Naim II and III)

Central Jakarta

1. Jalan Garuda (Wuling Motor)

2. Jalan Palmerah Utara (Bundaran Slipi Pharmacy)

3. Jalan Sukarjo Wiryopranoto (BNI Sawah Besar)

4. Jalan Pejompongan (Menara BNI)

North Jakarta

1. Jalan Danau Sunter Utara Indomaret Danau Sunter Utara 33

2. Jalan Mitra Bahari Apartemen Mitra Bahari

3. Jalan Yos Sudarso (On Ramp Enter Sunter Toll Road)

West Jakarta

1. Jalan Daan Mogot (Casa Jardin)

2. Jalan Daan Mogot (Victoria Residence)

3. Jalan Palmerah Utara (Regina Pacis)

4. Jalan Palmerah Utara (Playfield Court)

5. Jalan Kembangan Raya (Neo Hotel)

6. Jalan Kembangan Raya (Before Traffic Light)

7. Jalan Outer Ring Road (Police Post)

8. Jalan KH Moh Mansyur (Lima Roxy Bridge Traffic Light)