Tribratanews.polri.go.id - The Traffic Corps (Korlantas) of the Indonesian National Poice (Polri) is still trying to anticipate traffic jams ahead of the Eid 1443 Hijiriah holiday, including in the rest area on the freeway (toll).
"Potential points of traffic jams still exist on arterial routes, toll roads, and tourism areas. However, Polri has prepared a strategy for how to act, and for rest areas, we have prepared open-close and contra flow plan, the rest is contained in SE," explained Head Operational (Kabagops) of Korlantas Polri, Commissioner Eddy Djunaedi.
Meanwhile, he still could not predict the vehicles that will pass. However, they will cooperate with Jasa Marga. "Anticipation has been prepared for scenarios of normal, congested, traffic jam, to emergencies," explained the Head of the National Police Korlantas.
Regarding the peak traffic flow of homecoming, Polri predicts it will occur at the end of this month. "The peak of the traffic is on the 29th and 30th, and the 7th and 8th," he said.
His party has prepared a traffic scenario if there is an increase in vehicle volume during this year's homecoming season. "Anticipation has been prepared with scenarios ranging from normal, congested, traffic jam situations, to emergencies," explained the Head of Korlantas Polri.
As previously reported, the government has officially allowed people to do homecoming for Eid 2022. Several rules have also been issued so that people continue to comply and implement health protocols when they return to their hometowns. One of them is Domestic Travel Actors (PPDN) must implement health protocols.
