Kemenhub and City Agreed to Form Transportation System Arrangement Team
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Maria Inggita
Some of governor ideas are matching with us, such as about mass transportation, loop line, LRT, and MRT
Jakarta Provincial Government and Ministry of Transportation (Kemenhub) are agreed to form a small team for arranging mass transportation in the city.
Transportation Minister, Budi Karya Sumadi said, Jakarta Governor, Vice Governor and himself are discussing some alternative ideas to resolve transportation problems. He admitted, some of Jakarta Governor, Anies ideas are in line with his plan.
UEA Is Interested in Investments For Transportation in Jakarta"Some of governor ideas are matching with us, such as about mass transportation, loop line, LRT, and MRT. We are agreed to form a small committee for coordination and discuss about transportation problems in Jakarta," he mentioned, Monday (12/4).
He assessed, forming a small team is an effort to avoid bureaucracy classical problem that can hamper the progress. That team will establish coordination between Jakarta Transportation Dept. and Jakarta Transportation Management Board (BPTJ).
Jakarta Governor, Anies Baswedan added, some of transportation problems in Jakarta are caused by mobility of people who stay outside of Jakarta. Thus there must be a cross-territory solution in order to solve transportation problem in Jakarta.
"We are ready to cooperate with ministry to form small team for further coordination," he stated.