As Eid Nears, Kampung Rambutan Bus Terminal Tends to Quiet

No bus service today and will return to normal on May 18

Besides Kalideres Bus Terminal, the quiet activity of passengers is also spotted at the Kampung Rambutan Bus Terminal on the first day of homecoming ban announced by the government today, Thursday (5/6). Even information on the prohibition of homecoming ban and closing terminal activities has also been installed.

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Based on the data gathered in the field, none of the buses departed as passenger activity does not look like usual.

Kampung Rambutan Bus Terminal Head, Made Jony said the bus service was closed since today until May 17. It was announced through three banners posted in the front of the management office, in front of the terminal entry and exit access.

"No bus service today and will return to normal on May 18," he stated.

Nevertheless, office activities at the terminal were still running as usual in line with supervision in the terminal area, as well as urban transport services and Transjabodetabek. Some officers also guarded the security post at the entrance and exit of the terminal.

Meanwhile, the latest passenger data until Wednesday night at 11 PM, there are 500 passengers departed from terminal. They were the majority of regional destinations in Central Java and West Java. As for Sumatra destination, it had left early.

The number of passengers on the last day ahead of the ban was smaller than the previous day, which reached 1,200 passengers. Even on May 4 the number reached 1,400 passengers.