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Indonesia zero‑ODOL road safety drive

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2026-08-03 17:33 UTC → 2026-08-10 08:53 UTC · added removed

In early July 2026 2026, PT Jasa Marga Transjawa Tol ran conducted a two‑day two-day education campaign on the Jakarta‑Cikampek toll, briefing drivers of over‑dimension, over‑load Jakarta-Cikampek toll to brief over-dimension, over-load (ODOL) trucks truck drivers on safety rules, weight checks and legal size limits. The initiative, coordinated with police and the Bekasi Transportation Agency, supports This supported the government’s goal to eliminate ODOL trucks from all tolls by the end of 2026. Data released on from 8 July showed that about approximately 35,498 ODOL trucks travel traveling daily on the Trans‑Sumatra Trans-Sumatra toll and roughly 3,342 per day on Jasa Marga‑managed Marga-managed roads, accounting for 17.6 % representing 17.6% of non‑class‑1 non-class-1 traffic. Officials warned that noted these vehicles accelerate pavement wear, raise increase maintenance costs, cause congestion, increase fatality risk emissions, and boost emissions. A week later, fatality risks. Following this, Indonesia expanded its Electronic Traffic Law Enforcement (ETLE) system to cargo‑transport cargo vehicles. A pilot at three weigh‑in‑motion weigh-in-motion sites in South Sumatra, West Java and a third location recorded 140,309 violations from between 27 January to and 30 June 2026, 54 % for excess‑load primarily involving excess loads and 46 % for documentation issues. The ministry sent 27,789 confirmation letters, received 883 responses and imposed fines of 100 000‑1 000 000 rupiah, reinforcing a “zero ODOL” target for 2027. On 24 July, a fatal crash in Cirebon involving a mineral‑water mineral-water truck killed three people, leading police led to name the a driver as being named a suspect for negligent driving. suspect. In Bengkulu Tengah, regional DPRD chairman Fepi Suheri urged strict officials also called for stricter enforcement of load limits on palm‑oil trucks, citing community complaints that overloaded vehicles palm-oil trucks due to road damage roads and heighten accident risk. On 3 August, concerns. Following coordination meetings between traffic police chief Irjen Wibowo met and Jasa Marga president Rivan Purwantono on 3 August, Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi launched the Electronic Traffic Law Enforcement (ETLE) Hub on 10 August. The ETLE Hub integrates with Weight-in-Motion (WIM) technology to coordinate record vehicle dimensions, loads, and violations to provide transparent documentation for government evaluation. Minister Purwagandhi emphasized that addressing ODOL issues requires a comprehensive approach involving ministries, local governments, toll operators, and logistics companies, noting that responsibility extends beyond drivers to the upcoming Christmas‑New Year (Nataru) holiday traffic. entire freight ecosystem to reach the "zero ODOL" target by 2027.

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  1. 2026-08-10 08:53 UTC Indonesia zero‑ODOL road safety drive
  2. 2026-08-03 17:33 UTC Indonesia zero‑ODOL road safety drive

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