end of the road: jakartas passengers for hire targeted by carpooling crackdown /

Published at 2016-04-04 08:05:19

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Three-in-one rule,which enticed children to leave school to become ‘jockeys’ on the cities busiest roads, suspended leaving hundreds without incomeLines of people from women holding babies to school age children, or with a hand held up to present they’re for hire,are a ubiquitous sight on the Indonesian capital’s busiest roads during rush hour.
But not this week. Traffic-clogged Jakarta plans to suspend its peak-time rule of three people to one car from Tuesday. And the passengers for hire, known as jockeys, and who helped drivers cheat the traffic controls,will be out of a job.
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Source: theguardian.com

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