1,858 Passengers Arrived at Pulogebang Bus Terminal
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
As many as 1,858 passengers arrived at Pulogebang Integrated Bus Terminal, Cakung, East Jakarta, Monday (7/8) morning. Thousands of people went back after spending their school holiday at hometown.
The arrival number remains high even though the school holiday is over yesterday
Pulogebang Integrated Bus Terminal Deputy Commander, Badman Harahap, said the number of arrival was collected from 12 AM to 7 AM. They arrived by using 285 inter province buses from several cities.
2,725 Passengers Arrive at Pulogebang Terminal"The arrival number remains high even though the school holiday is over yesterday," he said.
Mostly the passengers arrived from Indramayu, Cirebon, Tasikmalaya, Ciamis, Bandung, Tegal, Brebes, Purwokerto, Pekalongan, Jepara, Surabaya, Madiun, and so on.
According to him, the number of arrival is higher compared to same period yesterday, Sunday (7/7) by 1,450 passengers with 265 buses. But the number reached 2,155 passengers up to 11:59 PM with 322 buses last night.
Meanwhile, the arrival number on Saturday (7/6) from 12 AM to 11:59 PM was 2,202 passengers with 360 buses.
Jakarta Transportation Agency's Terminal Management Unit Head, Syamsul Mirwan, admitted his side has cooperated with Transjakarta to prepare night transport.
"We've cooperated with Transjakarta to prepare night transport for homecomers," he admitted.