National Police Traffic Corps Chief Inspector General Agus\nSuryonugroho stated that the 2026 Eid al-Fitr exodus and return traffic\nvolumes were the highest in history. Nevertheless, Inspector General\nAgus said the exodus and return flows were managed effectively.<\/p>\n
Inspector General Agus noted that the 2026 exodus reached 270,000\nvehicles in a single day. According to him, this figure is the highest\nin Indonesia\u2019s history.<\/p>\n
\u201cIndeed, there was a significant surge in traffic, and during the\nexodus, there was the highest exodus flow in history. So, 270,513\nvehicles in one day left Jakarta for Trans-Java, Sumatra, and West\nJava,\u201d said Inspector General Agus via video in a discussion held by the\nHouse of Representatives Commission V at the DPR RI, Senayan, Jakarta,\non Thursday (9\/4\/2026).<\/p>\n
Inspector General Agus said a similar number occurred during the\nreturn flow. He emphasised that his side successfully handled this\nyear\u2019s exodus and return traffic well.<\/p>\n
\u201cIncluding the highest return flow that occurred on the 24th,\ntotalling 256,388. So, the peak exodus and return flows could be managed\nwell; we implemented contraflow, precise segmented one-way, up to\nnational one-way,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
However, Inspector General Agus conveyed that the success of the 2026\nexodus was due to the role of all parties. Including, he said, National\nPolice Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs the National Police Traffic Corps Chief, the success of this\nKetupat Operation is a collective success of everyone, stakeholders and\nthe leadership of Mr.\u00a0Police Chief who was present in the field to\nmanage and control traffic, including aspects of security maintenance,\npublic order, and traffic safety,\u201d he stated.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/traffic-chief-2026-eid-exodus-and-return-flows-at-record-high-can-be-managed-well-1775728260", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }