Online Ojek, Public Transport Passenger Declining 40 Percent
Reported by Devi Lusianawati | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Jakarta Vice Governor, Djarot Saiful Hidayat expected Jakarta Organization of Land Transportation Owners (Organda) to evaluate Kopaja and Metromini minibus. This is because most of them is in worrying condition.
I told the private sector to repair their fleets. Concerning competition becomes more intense and difficult to be stopped
According to Djarot, the damaged minibus caused decline in passenger number. No wonder, many people switch to other public transports.
“I told the private sector to repair their fleets. Concerning competition becomes more intense and difficult to be stopped,” he expressed, Wednesday (10/7).
Online Ojek Used Sidewalk as Their BaseOn the other occasion, Jakarta Organda Head, Safruhan Sinulungan admitted the decline in passenger number is indeed happened in almost public transports. In details, bajaj has declined 40 percent, taxi and bus 30 percent.
"It's not correctable or not. But people are more comfortable using online ojek (motorcycle taxi), it is deemed more efficient and effective,” he finished.
