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PremiumVIVAnews -Metro Polda Jaya Traffic Directorate proposed that tariffs paid roads or electronic road pricing (ERP) can be pegged surpass the value of material fines tilang motor vehicles. Expensive fares expected so consideration of the public to use private cars and switch to using public transportation.
"If rates are inexpensive, paid Road will not be effective to reduce traffic congestion," said the Director of Metro Polda Jaya, Traffic Commissioner Royke Lumowa when contacted VIVAnews.com, Thursday evening, June 30, 2011.
According to Royke, the value of the fare to get paid road during rush hour between Rp75 thousand up to Rp100 thousand. This is for: 06.00-09.00 am and 16.00 – 19.00 WIB. "Even if the road is jammed, the tariff will be paid more and more dimahalkan," he said.
Not only that, the expensive fares should also be applied to a number of the parking facilities are located in the vicinity of a location path implementation of ERP. The high figures for all facilities in the vicinity of the road will pay a consideration for the public not to use private vehicles from their homes. "The rates paid for expensive streets will also create an income that increases areas so that funds can be used again for the improvement of transport infrastructure," says he.
The concept of rates with a value of expensive materiel has been in effect in some countries such as Singapore, Manila and some European countries. That concept has managed to reduce the use of private vehicles.
"The advantages for the public and reduce the waste of fuel," he said.
The head of the Department of transportation, Jakarta Is Pristono says, this time his part with the law firm Jakarta provincial government being mengodok draft regulation of The legal implementation of the road as an umbrella paid. Draft regulation of the area more to the rules of practice that is targeted for completion in late 2011.
But he hopes the Finance Ministry can immediately issue a Decree regulating the types of fares and revenue from paid Street.
Discharge of SK Ministry of finance will further enhance the Regulatory Area of the system of limitation of this vehicle. "If there is no tariff charges, create ERP can't do," he said.
The value of tariffs, dial Pristono, will be issued through Government Jakarta Governor Decree, which will be out over the area of road rules had been legitimately paid set.
Relating to restrictions on motor vehicles in order to face the Sea Games, it has been ascertained and a number of other alternatives also are discussed. Among other restrictions of vehicles through the system colors and odd-numbered.
"The first paper to be completed end of July and submitted to the Governor, and realized the next month," he asserted.
Based on the calculation of Dirlantas Polda Metro Jaya, until the end of December 2010, there were 11.362.396 units vehicles consisting of two-wheeled unit 8.244.346 and circulating four-wheeled 3.118.050 in greater Jakarta.
For four-wheeled average growth per day in Jakarta reached 240 units and four-wheeled vehicles as much as 890 units per day. Of this number of data Transport Service Jakarta mentions about 5.6 million of these vehicles are vehicles from Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, Bekasi (Bodetabek) the daily Jakarta. (adi)
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