The Central Jakarta Public Works patched 1,017 potholes during January 1-26, 2026 in eight districts.

Head of the sub-agency, M Soleh said the repairs were carried out by 85 yellow troop personnel in eight districts plus 18 personnel from the city level.

"The total area is approximately 1,439 square meters," he said, Monday (1/26).

He added that improvements were made based on the results of field monitoring and reports of complaints from residents submitted via social media channels.

He admitted that the high intensity rainfall that occurred last week resulted in many potholes on the roads.

"Our personnel go around in patrol cars to patch potholes using asphalt," he admitted.