STUDI EVALUASI KINERJA RUAS JALAN PEJANGGIK KOTA MATARAM (Studi Kasus : Depan Mall Mataram – Depan Hotel Lombok Plaza)

Pejanggik road is the main road located in the center of Mataram city. The road is a strategic that is between the centers of economics and educational activiteies. This condition makes the Pejanggik road not function optimally as the road functions in general due to the density of vehichle volume at certain hours. This research was conducted with the aim of knowing the effectivenees of the performance of Pejaggik road toin order to overcome congestion problems.The method used refers to the MKJI 1997.Based on the results of the research, the resultsof the performance the Pejanggik road section in the excisting conditions are traffic volume at peak hours of 2877.30 pcu/hour with road capacity (C) 3524.80 pcu/hour, free flow speed 42.39 Km/hour and degree of saturation (DS) 0.82. There is also a forcast for the next 5 years, the Pejanggik road traffic volume is obtained 3159.68 pcu/hour and (DS) 0.90. From the two conditions, it was found that the DS was not in accordance with the MKJI standart, which had to be less than 0.7. From the research results, an effort was made to reduce DS by making several alternatives. The best alternatives is obtained in four alternative with a DS value of 0.66, namely by combining alternatives one, two and three such as prohibiting parking and stopping at Mataram mall to central hospital, prohibiting heavy vehicles at peak hours and the need to do road widenin