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Karawang Railway Station
Karawang Station (KW) is a list of railway stations in Indonesia, railway station located in Nagasari, West Karawang, Karawang Regency. The station, which is located at an altitude of +16 m, is included in the Operation Area I Jakarta and is the station that is located in the westernmost of Karawang Regency. At this station there is an old dipo building for steam tram locomotives. To the south from the old dipo (20 meters) a new dipo was established close to the station emplacement. This new depot has two railway tracks connected to track 4. This new depot is not a locomotive depot, but a mechanical depot. History Initially this station was an extension of the Jakarta–Kedunggedeh railway line which had been built by the Batavian Eastern Railway Company, Bataviasche Oosterspoorweg Maatschappij (BOS) in 1887, as the Kedunggedeh–Karawang segment which opened on 20 March 1898. Since that line was taken over by the Staatsspoorwegen (SS) on 4 August 1898, the SS began to expand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High-speed Railway In Indonesia
Indonesia's first high-speed rail (HSR) project is expected to connect the country's largest cities of Jakarta and Bandung, the 3rd largest city and capital of West Java, covering a distance approaching . , the prime contractor, PT. Kereta Cepat Indonesia China, has stated that the construction of the Jakarta-Bandung phase has reached 90% completion and is expected reach 100% by the end of 2022. Plans and studies have been in the works for high-speed rail (HSR) in Indonesia for many years. It was seriously contemplated in 2008, with detailed plans set forth in 2015. The new plan to start Jakarta-Bandung HSR construction was announced by the Indonesian government in July 2015, after the Chinese President and other world leaders visited the Bandung Conference. The cost for the line is expected to be $8 billion USD. The EMU KCIC400AF Fuxing trainset and the KCIC400AF CIT 22 01 trainset arrived in Indonesia mid 2022 and will be tested in November 2022 during the G20 Indonesia e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
