The new application is presented by Jasa Marga to anticipate traffic jam

News24xx.com - Anticipate the traffic jam ahead of Eid, PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk prepares Mobile Reader. This is a mobile payment device that can facilitate road users in toll payment transactions, especially during Lebaran later.

General Manager of Jasa Marga, Cikampek Branch Raddy R. Lukman, said that the traffic jam before and after Idul Fitri usually increases, and for the anticipation at some point has been prepared the device that can be used by the rider.

"Specialized in Toll Gate (GT) Cikarang Utama, there are 10 units of car reader (Cikampek direction) and 15 units (on the gate Jakarta of direction) device that will be functioned .. The mobile payment device for the toll gate, we add to 10, in the 'exit' there are 15 in the direction of Jakarta. Although we know Main Cikarang Gate is safe for the number of gates that opened, but this is an anticipation" said Raddy.

"For the users, we will deploy the officer and explain the use of mobile reader, and the officer will also attach the electronic card or e-Toll Card to the road users" he explained.

He claimed the use of this mobile reader is able to unravel the congestion at the peak time, especially on nears gate entrance and toll roads exit.

In addition, Jasa Marga also provides convenience in the use of toll transaction services, by adding a 'top up' cash machine.

"This Top up cash uses to minimize disruption due to road users who lack balance, so we recommend road users to check balances before leaving" Raddy said.

"In addition, top ups can also be done using debit cards, and officers have prepared EDC machines for the addition of e-Toll Card balance" he added.

To anticipate traffic volume density at GT Center Cikarang Utama at the peak of homecoming and backflow, Jasa Marga operates a maximum of 20 toll road operations (Cikampek), 29 toll road operations (Jakarta direction).

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