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View all search resultsMore than 1.4 million vehicles had left the capital and surrounding areas in the week until Friday to head to their hometowns, according to the state-owned toll road operator, which has projected 24 percent fewer travelers going on mudik this year.
A work-from-anywhere (WFA) policy for civil servants and earlier school holidays for students have contributed to an earlier mudik (exodus) ahead of this year's Idul Fitri holiday, as suggested by data compiled by authorities.
According to the estimated figures from the state-owned toll road operator, peak outbound traffic is expected to be heavier over Christmas than New Year, while holiday return traffic is projected to peak on Dec. 29.
The transaction involves PT Jasamarga Transjawa Tol (JTT) which owns four trans-Java toll road sections, namely the Jakarta-Cikampek toll road, Palimanan-Kanci toll road, Semarang Sections A, B and C toll road and the Surabaya-Gempol toll road.
Despite millions of vehicles having left Jakarta to return to their hometowns during the Idul Fitri mudik (exodus) season, a large number are still yet to depart, says state-owned toll operator PT Jasa Marga.
Following a 77.37 percent decline in its 2020 net profit, attributed primarily to COVID-19 and attendant restrictions, the country’s leading toll road operator may see another dip in toll road revenue this year as the government renews the mudik ban over Idul Fitri.
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