The story of the residents lost in Ciputat due to the pipe digging project in Lebak Bulus

Jakarta – Traffic around Ciputat South Tangerang in the direction of Lebak Bulus, South Jakarta, experiences congestion due to the water pipeline excavation project. One resident, Nury, said the project led to 2 roads around the location. “Exposed to Ciputat traffic jams because there was a job in front of the National Police (Lebak Bulus), which caused the narrowing of the left side of the road to three times, and the right 1 time was exactly before the Indomaret Pondok Pinang,” Nury said when he confirmed on Tuesday (8/19/2025). He claims that he is about the place around the place at 06.10. As you pass by, the road conditions are still raining so that it increases the density of traffic. Then he said the condition of traffic returned smoothly after passing the red light of Pondok Pinang. Browse to continue with the content, another resident, Alma, claims to have been in traffic at various points in Ciputat this morning in the direction of Cyrende Tow. In addition, he said that the density of traffic also occurred around the gap vice, Pamulang, South Tangerang in the direction of Fatmati, South Jakarta, because of the dense number of vehicles. “Actually, I don’t know because of what, but because it rains, all cars and vehicles come together,” he said. Previously, traffic from the direction of Ciputat South Tangerang in the direction of Lebak Bulus, South Jakarta, experienced a traffic jam this morning. The congestion was caused by an excavation project of the water pipe around Lebak Bulus and the existence of traffic density. “From yesterday, we informed members to prepare for attempts to regulate the early impact of this (drinking water pipeline project),” Ciputat Timur chief commissioner Bambang Askar Sodiq said when he was contacted on Tuesday (8/19/2025). He said traffic is currently experiencing traffic jams around the location, but vehicles can still run. Meanwhile, a number of points this morning experienced traffic jams from the direction of Ciputat to Lebak Bulus, one of which was at the Situ Gintung Red Light, the UIN intersection, a round back in front of the onion lecturer complex and the construction project around the Lebak Bulus South Jakarta market. “The slowdown of traffic due to the Red Light Situ Gintung rope, the UIN intersection, the back round in front of the onion lecturer complex at 08.24 WIB,” he said. “There is a fairly decent project construction that has also added traffic jams around (Selapa Polri) that entered the South Jakarta area,” he said. Meanwhile, the weather rained around the location so that it contributed to the traffic density. Drivers are advised to be careful as they pass. (YLD/ZAP)