JAKARTA (Jakarta Post) : An air-conditioned economy-class electric train line is scheduled to begin carrying passengers between Depok and Manggarai Jan. 3, next year.
The fare, set at Rp 6,500, allows passengers to continue their journey on the inner city "Ciliwung Blue" line, PT Kereta Api Indonesia spokesperson Akhmad Sujadi said Friday, as quoted by detik.com.
The Depok-Manggarai train line meets Ciliwung Blue Line at Manggarai station in South Jakarta. Ciliwung Blue Line travels a circular route serving North, South, East and Central Jakarta.
Akhmad said the new train had a capacity to carry up to 1,500 passengers in 10 air-conditioned carriages at any one time.
Akhmad said the train would stop at Depok, Pondok Cina, Lenteng, Tanjung Barat, Pasar Minggu Baru, Kalibata, Cawang, Tebet and Manggarai.
At this stage, he said, the train would run from Depok twice in the morning, and from Manggarai twice in the afternoon.
"We have not finalized the schedule yet, but the train will run during peak hours," he said.
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