Hari-hari Bridge's Hole Threatens Rider Safety
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Trias Risangayu
The riders are warned to be more aware when passing Hari-hari Bridge on Jalan Kapuk Muara, Kapuk Muara Urban Village, Penjaringan, North Jakarta. There is a 2 meters diameter of pothole.
It is hoped the bridge is repaired as soon as possible before hurting or even killing riders
Related unit is asked to fix the road soon to avoid victim especially motorcyclist.
"It is hoped the bridge is repaired as soon as possible before hurting or even killing riders," said Syahroni (43), one of RT 09/04 citizens, Thursday (4/16).
Tidal Wave, Kapuk Muara Citizens Attacked by ItchingAccording to him, the damaged bridge has endangered the road users since 1.5 month ago. Allegedly the damage is caused by heavy vehicles.
Syahroni explained that the bridge is the access between Jalan Kapuk Muara and Duta Harapan Indah residential. The holes depth slough off asphalt and made the bridge irons appear.
Head of North Jakarta Bina Marga Sub-department, Warsito, admitted the heavy vehicles has caused the road damage. However, he promises to repair it soon.
"We understand about the citizen's worries. It is hoped the repair could be done after we propose this matter to city level," he said.
