Transjakarta to Manage Integrated JPO with Bus Stop
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
PT Transportasi Jakarta (Transjakarta) will manage the pedestrian bridge (JPO) that integrated with bus stop. At this time, the Regional Finance and Asset Agency (BKPAD) is calculating the asset to be included in conventional banking.
PT Transjakarta will manage 163 bridges
Jakarta BPKAD Head, Heru Budi Hartono said, there are 163 points of JPO still being assessed. If it is agreed, the bridge would be managed by PT Transjakarta. Later on, the bridge will include in asset that listed in conventional banking.
"PT Transjakarta will manage 163 bridges. Now it is still in assessment phase," he told, in an executive meeting at City Hall, Monday (8/22).
City to Add PT Transjakarta AuthorityHe added, temporary nominal of city asset that will be included to PT Transjakarta is Rp 3.9 trillion. If it is added with the bridge, the nominal is predicted to reach Rp 4 trillion-4.5 trillion.
If it was managed by PT Transjakarta, its maintenance will also be covered. Asset diversion may also have an impact on dividend of PT Transjakarta. Because the bridge can be a source of revenue through advertising.
"The impact is the dividend that will be given by Transjakarta. We also maintain a PSO (public service obligation). If they manage it, they should also cover its maintenance," he finished.