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2.8 Million Vehicles Crowd Nusantara Regional Toll Roads

| | Source: KOMPAS Translated from Indonesian | Infrastructure
2.8 Million Vehicles Crowd Nusantara Regional Toll Roads
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PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk through its Jasamarga Nusantara Tollroad Regional Division recorded growth in traffic volume on the Nusantara Regional toll roads during the mudik and return flow period for Eid al-Fitr 2026. The total traffic volume from 11-25 March 2026 (H-10 to H+4) reached 2,875,280 vehicles. This figure represents a 5.21% increase compared to the normal daily traffic volume of 2,732,860 vehicles. The breakdown of traffic volume on several Nusantara Regional toll roads up to H+4 of Eid al-Fitr 1447H/2026 is as follows: The Medan-Kualanamu-Tebing Tinggi toll road recorded 278,859 vehicles passing through, an increase of 23.19% compared to normal conditions of 226,358 vehicles. As many as 84,510 vehicles entered from the Kualanamu Toll Gate from the direction of Kualanamu International Airport, up 19.87% from normal conditions of 70,503 vehicles. Meanwhile, 90,145 vehicles headed to the airport via the same toll gate, up 19.38% from normal conditions of 75,512 vehicles. The Balikpapan-Samarinda toll road recorded a traffic volume of 231,159 vehicles, an increase of 47.78% compared to the normal volume of 156,424 vehicles. The Manado-Bitung toll road recorded 103,356 vehicles, an increase of 4.84% compared to normal conditions of 98,587 vehicles. Meanwhile, the Solo-Yogyakarta NYIA Kulon Progo Segment Kartasura-Prambanan toll road recorded a volume of 403,685 vehicles, an increase of 101.65% compared to normal conditions of 200,195 vehicles. As many as 206,034 vehicles headed to Yogyakarta via the Prambanan GT, up 101.91% from normal conditions of 102,040 vehicles. Vehicles leaving Yogyakarta via that gate were recorded at 104,718, an increase of 1.93% from normal conditions of 102,731 vehicles. The President Director of PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk, Rivan A. Purwantono, urged the public to avoid peak mudik flows by taking advantage of a 30% toll discount. “Jasa Marga urges the public to avoid peak mudik flows by utilising the 30% toll discount,” said Rivan, quoted from an official statement, Thursday (26/03/2026). The discount applies to continuous journeys on toll roads owned by the Jasa Marga Group, including the Medan-Belawan-Tanjung Morawa (Belmera) and Medan-Kualanamu-Tebing Tinggi (MKTT) toll roads, starting from 26 March 2026 at 00:00 WIB until 27 March 2026 at 24:00 WIB. Jasa Marga also urged toll road users to anticipate journeys during the long Eid al-Fitr holiday by ensuring vehicle and driver conditions are in top shape, sufficient fuel, and electronic money balance. Road users are also asked to obey signs and instructions from on-site officers. The latest traffic information can be accessed via the 24-hour One Call Center at number 133, social media Instagram @official.jmnusantara, and the Travoy application.

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