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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –
Jasa marga closing KM 50 rest area (Rest Area) of Jakarta Cikampek toll road. The plan is for the rest area merchants to move to KM 71 of the Cikampek-Jakarta segment.
Widiyatmiko Nursejati, General Manager of the Jasamarga Transjawa Toll Road Regional Division, said that the relocation was related to the additional lane capacity of the Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road, starting from KM 48 to KM 50 in the direction of Cikampek . He said, in order to improve the smoothness of traffic (traffic).
“The KM 50 rest area will be closed from today during the relocation. The relocation is expected to be completed before the 2020 Christmas and New Year holidays in the last two weeks of December,” Widiyatmiko said in a written statement on Sunday (12/20).
Jasa Marga claims to have socialized the closure of the KM 50 rest area through a Variable Message Sign (VMS) and socialization banners. They hope that this information will be received by highway users. Previously, the merchants had refused to move. Traders think that the KM 50 rest area is not the cause of the congestion.
Rest area KM 50 was in the public spotlight regarding incidents of clashes between the police and the FPI group, Rizieq Shihab, some time ago.
Widyatmiko said that Jasa Marga apologized for the inconvenience caused by the closure of the KM 50 rest area.
“Road users can still use the KM 57 rest area, which is closer to the KM 50 rest area,” he said. “We urge road users to anticipate trips before entering the toll road, to remain vigilant, and to obey signs, especially around the job site.”
In addition to the closure of the KM 50 rest area, Jasa Marga will also resolve traffic congestion on the Jagorawi toll road, particularly from Bogor to Jakarta.
Jasamarga Metropolitan Tollroad (JMT) as manager of Jagorawi Toll Road will carry out a traffic engineering test, especially at the traffic meeting place (merge) at the Cibubur toll gate (GT) on ramp 2. The test it was carried out as an effort to decompose the density that often happened there.
JMT in collaboration with the Police will carry out a Traffic Engineering Test to overcome the congestion that will take place from Monday (12/21) to Friday (1/1/2021).
The engineering was carried out by installing a water barrier from km 14 + 500 to 13 + 500 towards Jakarta to sterilize the roadsides. Installation of traffic cones from Km 13 + 400 to 13 + 200 in the direction of Jakarta (after the chevron Cibubur to Cibubur 2 Satellite for the channeling of Cibubur 2) to reduce mergers and place the Mobile Customer Service officers and other aid vehicles around the traffic engineering site as an early measure if there is a vehicle disturbance.
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