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Medan LRT

April 11, 2022 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Medan Light Rail Transit (Medan LRT) is a proposed light rail transit system in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The LRT network (called LRT Mebidangro) will have a central station in Merdeka Medan field, and three lines have been proposed for the system. Medan LRT Maps And Lines [Map source.] [Map source.] northsumatrainvest.id: Corridor 1 […]

Filed Under: Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: indonesia, light rail transit, medan, sumatra

Manggarai Station: the future central railway station of Jakarta

November 1, 2021 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Manggarai Station is a railway station in Jakarta that serves the commuter railway and Soekarno–Hatta Line. The station is being expanded to become the new terminus station for most intercity trains, replacing Gambir Station. The station doesn’t include the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (that will be at Halim Station). The ground floor level will serve the […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: indonesia, jakarta, java, manggarai, railway station, railways

Bandung Urban Transit System

October 5, 2021 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Bandung is a city in West Java, Indonesia. Greater Bandung is the second-largest metropolitan area in Indonesia (after Jakarta), and these two cities will be connected by the first high-speed railway in Indonesia. There have been various plans to build an urban transit system in Bandung, including a monorail, cable car system, and light rail […]

Filed Under: Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: bandung, indonesia, java

Palembang LRT – The first light rail transit in Indonesia

June 7, 2021 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Palembang LRT (or South Sumatra Light Rail Transit) is a light rail transit system in Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia. The single-line system connects Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport to Jakabaring Sport City. The line was built to service the 2018 Asian Games, which Palembang co-hosted with Jakarta. It has the distinction of being […]

Filed Under: Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: indonesia, light rail transit, palembang, sumatra

SWF will finance the construction of LRT and MRT in 5 cities in Indonesia

March 5, 2021 By Future Southeast Asia Leave a Comment

[Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi prepared plans to build MRT and LRT in five cities, namely Bali, Bandung, Surabaya, Medan and Makassar, through endowment funds. (Muchlis Jr – Presidential Secretariat Bureau).] Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi is preparing plans to build mass rapid transit (MRT) and light rail transit (LRT) in five cities […]

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Trans-Sulawesi Railway – Makassar to Manado by train

March 30, 2020 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Trans-Sulawesi Railway is a proposed railway that would connect the two biggest cities in Sulawesi, from Makassar in the south to Manado in the North. The first stage is currently under construction, from Makassar to Parepare. There are plans for other lines in the future that will cover all four peninsulas of the island. […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: indonesia, makassar, manado, parepare, railways, sulawesi

Future Jakarta – The world’s future largest city

November 12, 2019 By James Clark 3 Comments

Jakarta is the biggest city in Southeast Asia in terms of population and building height. While Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur have more well-known skyscrapers, Jakarta has the biggest overall skyline. It’s ranked tenth in the world for the number of buildings over 200 metres. Even though the government will move the capital to a new […]

Filed Under: Future Cities Tagged With: indonesia, jakarta

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