INFOKU, Cepu, BLORA -The large number ofpotholes found on the Taman Seribu Lampu road in Cepu District is quite dangerous for motorists.
Several times the driver fell. In fact, a resident patched the road voluntarily so that the potholes were covered.
There are also many potholes at by-pass T-junctions. Didik, one of the residents of Cepu Village, said that his party felt called to patch the holes on the road.
Because, he found that many drivers fell while passing.
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This activity was carried out because they wanted to provide benefits to other people. "I didn't ask anyone to do it, it's my personal wish. "Many drivers have fallen," he said while patching potholes yesterday.
Didik explained that the holes on the road were patched independently, using personal funds. Even if the government does patch things up, according to him that is its job.
He just wanted to help, so that accidents didn't happen. This is because this section of road is the main access and many trucks pass through it.
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Likewise, Jamaludin, one of the road users, said that when it rained frequently in recent days, there were many potholes on this road.
Including at the by pass junction , access to the terminal. Meanwhile, he said, another cause was the frequent passing of trucks and large cars.
Head of the Highways Division ( Kabid ) of the Blora Public Works and Spatial Planning Service (DPUPR) Danang Adiamintara explained that his party would immediately follow up on the damage to the roads on the Taman Seribu Lambu road section, as well as at the Cepu by pass junction .
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"Thank you (to the residents who patched it), we will immediately follow up on the repairs," he said. ( Endah / IST )
