Demonstration at DPR Building, Transjakarta Reroute Its Bus
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
PT Transjakarta diverts route due to demonstration at DPR Building. The mass also blocked the toll road at 3:50 PM.
We have prepared a route diversion
Therefore, Transjakarta diverted the route via Corridor 1.
- Pluit direction
Bus after serving Semanggi shelter then take left to corridor 1 - Sarinah stop light - Bank Indonesia stop light turns left - Jalan Kebon Sirih - Hotel Milenium turns left - Jalan Fachrudin - Jati Baru - Jalan Cideng Barat - Tarakan stop light turns left - Tomang - Tanjung Duren.
- Pinang Ranti direction
Bus after serving Tanjug Duren shelter then take left at Tomang stop light - Tarakan Hospital - turn right on Jalan Cideng Barat - Jati Baru - Jalan Kebon Sirih - take corridor 1 - Semanggi and Widyacandra shelter.
- Pluit - Pinang Ranti (9)service is diverted from Pluit via Corridor 1
- Grogol - PGC (9A) is diverted from Pinang Ranti via Corridor 1
PT Transjakarta Operational and Safety Director, Daud Joseph, said Transjakarta has prepared several route diversions as an anticipation of possible changes in traffic conditions.
"We have prepared a route diversion if the police consider the route impassable," he said, Thursday (8/22).
Transjakarta Public Relation and CSR Department Head, Ayu Kusuma Wardhani, said people can use the TJ: Transjakarta application if they are affected by the demonstration and need information regarding Transjakarta services.
This application can be downloaded on the App Store or Play Store and allows users to monitor Transjakarta routes, arrival times, fares, and the location of the nearest bus stops.
"We continue to monitor conditions in the field and hope that our services can continue to run well at each bus stop," she stated.