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| Episode 19 Tokyo Subway in Jakarta |
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PT. KAI Commuter Jabodetabek started to operate
KRL Jabodetabek (Jabodetabek Electrified
Rail) in September 2008. Main lines are: (1) Bogor - Jakarta Kota and Jatinegara (2) Bekasi - Jakarta Kota and Kampong Bandan (3) Rangkasbitung - Tanah Abang (4) Tangerang - Duri (5) Kampung Bandang - Tanjung Priok Lines further than Bekasi, Bogor and Rangkasbitung have not been electrified. The PT. KAI Commuter Jabodetabek changes operation route from time to time. All the electric train coaches have been air conditions since June 2014. There is a plan to extend a line to Soekarno-Hatta International Air port from Tangerang Line. Read wikipedia about details for Commuter Jabodetabek.. |
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| The latest operation time schedule from April 1, 2017. | ||
| Photos on April 13, 2006 | |
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In Sudirman ekspres near Pondok Ranji Station
at 6:40 morning. This seems like a photo taken in Tokyo in summer time but in Jakarta. Train fare for this express was (Rp8,000), then always like this. Other trains with a fare of Rp1500 are always full with passengers. |
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Inside of Sudirman Ekspres. |
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Sudirman(exDukuh Atas) Station This train is bound for Manggarai. Train runs at right hand side traffic though cars run at left side of road in Indonesia. |
| It is heard that the developer of Bistro and Bum Seeping Drama bought this train. | |
| 【Add】2009-05-02 Mr. Tada Yusaku pointed out that this coach was model 6000 series of Tokyo Metropolitan Traffic Bureau that had run in Mita line with a gage of 1067mm, but not Keio Line. Thank you very much for your pointing out, Mr. Tada. |
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【Add】2009-08-07 |
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| These coaches are of age over 30 years.
When they arrived at Jakarta, window glasses
are very clean, but not now. Why? I guess that Indonesian people does not habit to polish window glasses of coaches. |
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【Add September 14, 2009】 |
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| Instructions to Passengers on wall of the coach | |
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Regulation of Operation of Electric
Trains in Metropolitan Every passenger shall keep a ticket Penalty Rp5000 for economy class,Rp60,000for express Passenger shall ask a receipt (ticket) to conductors of train. (Because connector will put money to his pocket but not to company) Drivers seat is not for passengers (Many passengers get on locomotives to save train fare) |
| We can see may hawkers in public transportation system
in Indonesia other than air plane. I witnessed these hawkers on August 03, 2009 between Pondok Ranji - Tanah Abang、around 9:30 morning (1) Three Blind singers with karate amplifier and speakers. (2) Begger(Money) (3) Tahu Goreng (4) Comb and other appliances (5) Donuts (6) Cheap plastic toys (7) Kanebo. Wrapping cloth of artificial leather (8) Peanuts (9) Booklet about Islaminology (10) Drinking water and soft drinks (11) Newspapers (12) Photo frame (Why?) (13) Ballpoint pen (14) Krupuk (15) Gorengan (16) Cigarette gas lighters (17) Cigarette and facial tissue papers |
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| Photos along Serpong Line |
| Tanah Abang Station (September 24, 2011) | |
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