Irjen Karyoto, the Chief of the Jakarta Metro Police, conducted an inspection at a security post along the Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road (Japek) at Km 25B, in the Cibitung District of Bekasi Regency. He monitored the post to ensure the smooth flow of the 2025 Eid al-Fitr homecoming traffic heading back to the Jakarta metropolitan area (Jabodetabek).
Key Points of the Inspection:
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Location: Toll Road at Km 25B, Cibitung.
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Focus: Monitoring of personnel readiness, facilities at the security post, and direct observation of traffic conditions for the homecoming exodus on the toll road.
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Traffic Management: Prioritizing vehicles coming from the direction of Cikampek to Jakarta to ease congestion.
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Traffic Conditions: Under control but showing increasing volume, especially noticeable from Semarang at Km 73 to Km 60, including exits towards Jakarta.
Traffic Engineering Measures:
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Vehicles from Jagorawi were redirected towards Tanjung Priok.
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Continuous monitoring via CCTV at strategic points.
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Conditional traffic diversions based on real-time situations.
Instructions by Irjen Karyoto:
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Emphasis on the safety and comfort of travelers.
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Full alert of traffic personnel to prevent congestion, particularly at toll exits.
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Coordination between law enforcement and the public for a hassle-free return journey.
Acknowledgement and Warnings:
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Appreciation for drivers’ long journeys and potential delays due to traffic arrangements.
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Reminder to follow officers’ instructions, utilize rest areas, and maintain vehicle conditions.
The inspection was accompanied by high-ranking officials, including Wakapolda and various Directors, ensuring the preparedness of law enforcement, including comprehensive services and traffic guidance for holidaymakers returning safely to their destinations.