Jalan Cempaka Putih Tengah XXVI Being Elevated to Minimize Flooding
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Central Jakarta Bina Marga Sub-agency is elevating Jalan Cempaka Putih Tengah XXVI, Cempaka Putih with concrete to minimize flooding during heavy rain.
This work has been ongoing since October 6, 2023
Central Jakarta Bina Marga Sub-agency Head, Muhammad Soleh said the elevation was carried out, as the road contour in this area is shaped like a depression, which often leads to floods.
"It also follows up on requests from residents and council members' recess last year," he said, Tuesday (10/10).
This Week, Sheet Pile Elevation on Jalan Asri 1 CompletedHe expressed the road elevation at the location was 189 meters long and seven meters wide.
"This work has been ongoing since October 6, 2023, and is targeted to be completed this week," he explained.
He explained it involved a third party. During the work, part of the road had to be closed.
"At the moment, only one car and one motorbike can pass through," he explained.
By doing so, it was expected to be able to minimize flooding in the rainy season.
"Hope this effort can be useful for residents," he hoped.