LRT Trialled from Velodrome Station towards Kelapa Gading
Reported by Rezki Apriliya Iskandar | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
This trial is done twice in a day, precisely first trip at 3-4 PM and second trip at 4-5 PM
PT Light Rail Transit (LRT) Jakarta today is conducting an operation trial of four LRT train cars. Operation trial is carried out from the Velodrome station to the North Boulevard station.
Jakarta LRT Train Tested OperatingBesides him, there were also PT Jakarta Propertindo (Jakpro) President Director, Dwi Wahyu Darwoto; President Director of PT LRT Jakarta, Allan Tandiono; and Head of Jakarta Transportation Dept., Andri Yansyah.
"This trial is conducted to ensure the train is running well and of course on time," expressed Allan Tandiono, President Director of PT LRT Jakarta, Wednesday (9/12).
He explained that the limited trial time from Rawamangun Velodrome station to Kelapa Gading LRT station is in accordance with the trip time planning, which is 12 minutes.
Similarly, central operational control has been running well.
"The train runs at a speed of 15 kilometers per hour when turning and speed of 40 kilometers per hour when running straight," he stated.
