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                                                                   lthough  Jakarta  is  known  for  its  heavy
                                                                   traffic, in 2020 the city was no longer
                                                             Aamong the top ten most-congested cities
                                                             in the world, according to TomTom Traffic Index.
                                                             Jakarta has finally placed the 31st on the list.

                                                             According to TomTom Traffic Index, in 2020
                                                             Jakarta congestion level was 36%. It means if a
                                                             normal travel time is 30 minutes, you will have
                                                             an approximately 10.8 minutes  extra to finally
                                                             arrived at your destination.

                                                             TomTom Traffic Index is a navigation technology
                                                             company from Netherland. For the last 10 years, it
                                                             monitors and analyzes traffic congestion levels
                                                             in more than 400 cities worldwide, powered by
                                                             real traffic data which reflects all the changes
                                                             on roads. The data was recorded and analyzed
                                                             every 24 hours, a week and 365 days (a year).

                                                             Accordingly, they will issue an annual report
                                                             of rankings from the cities it measures: from
                                                             the most to the least congested. The higher
                                                             rank a city gets, the less congested it is. In
                                                             2020, the monitoring process was done for 416
                                                             cities throughout 57 countries, with Moscow
                                                             city ranked the first as the most-congested.
                                                             Meanwhile, the Greenboro city (North Carolina)
                                                             ranked the last, means the city is the least-
                                         Traffic condition   congested.
                                         in Sudirman
                                         street which
                                         was previously      Keeps Improving
                                         jammed with
                                         traffic in peak     If we refer to TomTom data in 2020, congestion
                                         hours, becomes      level in all cities worldwide has been generally
                                         more vacant
                                         now.                improved due to COVID-19 pandemic, including
                                                             for Jakarta. However, if we see the trend of
                                                             Jakarta congestion level year by year, we can
                                       Credit:               see that it’s been improving since 2017.
                                       Dharma W.


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