Toll roads get fewer vehicles

Toll roads get fewer vehicles

JAKARTA (JP): The number of vehicles using the city's
toll roads during Idul Fitri was less than December's average.

Anwar Rivai, spokesman for state-owned highway corporation PT
Jasa Marga, said an average of 171,740 vehicles had used the
tollways and the Jagorawi, Jakarta-Cikampek and Jakarta-Merak ,
and the airport toll roads seven days before, during and after
Idul Fitri.

The average number of vehicles during the Idul Fitri
festivities brought in Rp 1.29 trillion, an average of Rp
258,254,800 a day.

"During December, the average number of vehicles using the
turnpikes was 204,580 a day, bringing in Rp 286,435,800 in
average daily revenue," Anwar said.

He said the number of vehicles using the country's toll roads
during the recent Idul Fitri holiday was 1.14 million
a day, 155,000 less than last year's Idul Fitri. (sur)