Cawang-Pluit Toll Road Closed for Trucks

Written by Administrator | 05 June 2011

JAKARTA-The government decided restriction applies only in the transportation logistics Cawang until Pluit. In addition to the street, access for trucks remains open. This decision applies on Friday (27 / 5) at 24.00 pm in response to congestion caused by the government over the transfer of trucks from the highways that pass DKI Jakarta, namely sections Cawang-Pluit.

"The meeting this afternoon has taken decisions and agreements, opening up all channels except Cawang until towards Pluit, and it was done one traffic situational management conducted by the Police to continue monitoring the situation South Tanggerang and Establishments," said Coordinating Minister Hatta Rajasa after a coordination meeting at the Ministry of Coordinator for Economic, Friday (27 / 5) evening.

This coordination meeting attended by Minister of Transportation Freddy Numberi, Mayor of South Tangerang, Jakarta Government representatives, Ditlantas Police Headquarters, and Ditlantas Polda Metro Jaya. The decision is effective from Friday (27 / 5) at 24.00 pm until June 10, 2011. After that, the government will evaluate again to issue a permanent decision that will be outlined in the Minister of Transportation.

"As we know this is the trial until June 10, 2011. On June 10, 2011 all will sit back for a meeting to evaluate all the agreed policies, we test, we evaluate, while later we headed to a permanent decision," he said. According to Hatta, a permanent decision is problematic mandate of the 20 Steps to Overcome Transport in Greater Jakarta, one of which is published 5A3 Grain transportation logistics one rule at night.

The government's decision was made by municipal South Tanggerang government restrictions truck was no longer effective. City Government South Tanggerang really had planned to limit the truck all day pass South Tanggerang. This was done because the truck that will go to Tanjung Priok from Cawang shift towards Cikunir toll lane to Plantation Pineapple, go South Tanggerang and towards Tanjung Priok.

Transportation Minister Freddy Numberi said police would set if there is congestion. "Was not it people complain if it was Cikunir everywhere not to Cawang closed, then they switch to the south toward the South Tanggerang, finally South Tanggerang jammed, so we Tighten, now all open except from Pluit Cawang until it is closed, regulated by the police , was used until 10 June, "he said.

According to Freddy, the meeting also agreed on the existence of open and closed systems in order to avoid severe congestion. "With no record of his hours were. If it happens standstill everywhere, then in the open (Cawang-Pluit) so," he said. According to Freddy, the rule is conditional alias flexible. Trial period until June 10, 2011 was used to evaluate a variety of things before making a permanent exit from the government followed up with local regulations. (Source : Republika)