Jakarta, Feb. 27 -- Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi emphasized that the participation of local governments is crucial to support the smooth flow of traffic during the 2025 Eid al-Fitr travel period.

"Local governments' participation, especially in areas that become major destinations for homecoming trips, is important to support the smooth flow of traffic during the 2025 Eid period," Purwagandhi stated at the Magelang Retreat: Session for Regional Heads here on Thursday.

The minister explained that his side has mapped out accident-prone points and several locations likely to experience high vehicle congestion during the Eid exodus and return trips in 2025.

He noted that around 25 street markets are scattered along the arter...