Kemayoran Station (KMO) is a

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

located at South Gunung Sahari,

Kemayoran Kemayoran is a district of Central Jakarta, Jakarta in Indonesia. It was best known for the former Kemayoran Airport. It has been transforming as a new Central business district. As of 2022, it consists of numerous four and five star hotels, resta ...

Central Jakarta Central Jakarta ( id, Jakarta Pusat) is one of the five administrative cities () which form the Special Capital Region of Jakarta. It had 902,973 inhabitants according to the 2010 censusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 1,056,896 at the 2 ...

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. This station is located between

Pasar Senen railway station Pasar Senen Station is a railway station located in Jakarta, Indonesia. It is the second largest railway station in Jakarta after Gambir Station. It is located close to Pasar Senen market area in Senen, Senen, Central Jakarta. Pasar Senen only se ...

in the south and

Rajawali railway station Rajawali Station (RJW) is a class III List of railway stations in Indonesia, railway station located on Gunung Sahari Utara, North Gunung Sahari, Sawah Besar, Central Jakarta. The station, which is located at an altitude of , is included in the ...

in the north. The station is a stoppage for Jakarta metro commuter rail.

History

The station is located on the former BOSM line north of Pasar Senen station, at the eastern end of the Weltevreden region. This station is named after the name of the surrounding residential area, established in the early 20th century. The station and track were taken over by

Maatschappij tot Exploitatie van Staatsspoorwegen The Maatschappij tot Exploitatie van Staatsspoorwegen () or SS (''Company for the Exploitation of the State Railways'') was a private railroad founded to use the government funded railways. The company existed until 1938, when it formally merged ...

in 1898. Since being taken over by SS, Kemayoran station was later developed by SS. In 1902, a shortcut path from Kemayoran to was built, used to accelerate the flow of goods shipments to . With the operation of the electric locomotive and electric train (KRL) on the Batavia-Buitenzorg line in 1925, SS then planned the construction of a double track in almost all Jakarta crossings since 1926. As a first step, the first double track on the Batavia line was between Kemayoran – Batavia and Sawah Besar – Weltevreden. In fact, the reshuffle was also carried out on the route to Tanjung Priok after the inauguration of the new station in 1925. According to Reitsma (1920), the road plot between Rajawali–Kemayoran is the

quadruple-track railway A quadruple-track railway (also known as a four-track railway) is a railway line consisting of four parallel tracks with two tracks used in each direction. Quadruple-track railways can handle large amounts of traffic, and so are used on very bu ...

in Indonesia.

Building and layout

This station has four railway lines. The north emplacement is a quadruple-track, while the south emplacement is a double track. Line 1 is a straight track heading towards Pasar Senen–

Jatinegara Jatinegara (originally known as Meester Cornelis or Meester for short) is one of the districts (''Kecamatan'') of East Jakarta, Indonesia. The name also refers to the larger, historic area of the colonial town of Meester Cornelis. Established in ...

, line 2 is a straight track towards Rajawali– Kampung Bandan, line 3 is a straight track from Tanjung Priuk–

Ancol Ancol ( nl, Antjol, zh, 安恤) is a coastal lowland area located to the east of Kota Tua Jakarta in northern Jakarta, in Indonesia. The coastal lowland stretched from Kota Tua Jakarta to the west and Tanjung Priok to the east. Today, Ancol contai ...

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Services

Starting 8 June 2019, all local train trips serving the Jakarta-Cikampek-Purwakarta pp route (Cilamaya Ekspres, Walahar Ekspres, and Jatiluhur/Lokal CKP) no longer stop at this station. Automatically, since then this station has only served

KRL Commuterline KRL Commuterline, or commonly known as Commuterline, is a commuter rail system for Greater Jakarta in Indonesia. It was previously known as KRL Jabodetabek. It is operated by PT KAI Commuter Indonesia (KAI Commuter/KCI), a subsidiary of the In ...

trips. The following is a list of train services at the Kemayoran Station.

Passenger services

KAI Commuter PT Kereta Commuter Indonesia (trading as KAI Commuter, abbreviated as KCI or KAIC) is a subsidiary of the Indonesian national railway company PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) which manages commuter rail services. Initially founded as an operator of ...

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Supporting transportation

References

External links

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