Kalideres Bus Terminal Adds 55 Night Transport Units
Reported by Tiyo Surya Sakti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
The Kalideres Bus Terminal, West Jakarta adds Night Transport by 55 units to anticipate the returning flow surge.
operated from 12 AM to 5 AM
Kalideres Bus Terminal Head, Revi Zulkarnain, said the effort is taken to ensure homecomers arriving at the terminal at night can continue their journey comfortably and safely to their final destination.
Backflow at Kampung Rambutan Terminal Increases as Mudik Return Flow Peaks"The transportation is operated from 12 AM to 5 AM with various routes," he said, Friday (4/4).
Previously, he added, there were only six units of night transport per day. But now it is added up to 15 units of single bus type that cooperate with Transjakarta.
"Those 15 buses serve routes of Kalideres Terminal-Harmoni, Kalideres-GBK, and Kalideres Terminal-Pulogadung," he added.
Moreover, Kalideres Bus Terminal is also assisted by city transport heading to Tangeramg, Bekasi, Cikarang, and others by 20 units. There are also 20 Mikrotrans Jaklingko units. So totally there are 55 units.
Revi hopes that travelers arriving at the Kalideres Terminal at night can still get easier access to transportation with the addition of this fleet.
"Hopefully the service can run oprimally until the peak of returning flow on Saturday (4/5) and Sunday (4/6). Our prediction 6,000 passengers to arrive every day," he stated.
