South Jakarta Transportation Sub-agency deployed 25 personnel to manage traffic on Jalan TB Simatupang.

The Sub-agency Head, Bernad Octavianus Pasaribu, said traffic congestion on Jalan TB Simatupang are due to the clean water pipeline network construction project.

"We have cooperated with the providers so that we can work together to minimize the impact of vehicle density," he said, Thursday (8/21).

According to him, joint personnel of Satpol PP and police also assisted the existing 25 personnel.

"Cycle time to be adjusted at Cilandak KKO intersection, Ragunan Simatupang intersection, and RA Kartini, Fatmawati intersection to decrease the vehicle lines," he added.

He appealed drivers to avoid Jalan TB Simatupang and use alternative routes, especially during rush hour to avoid traffic congestion.