Traffic Engineering Implemented During Thai PM's Jakarta Visit
Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Traffic diversions will be in place in Jakarta during the Thai Prime Minister's state visit.
- The visit is scheduled for two days, August 3-4, 2026.
- Affected routes include major protocol roads in the capital city.
Jakarta authorities are implementing traffic diversions to accommodate the state visit of Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. The visit is scheduled to span two days, Monday and Tuesday, August 3-4, 2026.
To ensure the smooth flow of the state guest's itinerary and as a gesture of respect, law enforcement will provide escorts and temporary traffic management along several key protocol roads in Jakarta. The announcement was made by the Ditlantas Polda Metro Jaya via the official TMC Polda Metro Instagram account.
The routes designated for the royal entourage and subject to temporary traffic adjustments include Halim Perdanakusuma Road, MT Haryono Road, Jenderal Sudirman Road, MH Thamrin Road, Medan Merdeka Barat Road, Gatot Subroto Road, Gerbang Pemuda Road, Asia Afrika Road, Sisingamangaraja Road, and Trunojoyo Road.
These traffic control measures will only be active during the transit of the state delegation. Residents planning to travel through these areas are advised to anticipate potential delays or seek alternative routes.
Originally published by CNN Indonesia in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.