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Staatsspoorwegen Ter Sumatra's Westkust
''Staatsspoorwegen'' (Dutch for State Railways, full name: ''Dienst der Staatsspoor- en Tramwegen in Nederlandsch–Indië'' (State Railways and Tramways Service in the Netherlands Indies, ''SS en T''), commonly abbreviated as SS) was a state-owned railway company managed by the Dutch East Indies colonial government. It was absorbed into the present Kereta Api Indonesia after Indonesian independence in 1945. The main competitor was Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij (NIS) as private-owned railways company which had standard gauge and cape gauge lines. Staatsspoorwegen operated railways with three gauges: for heavy lines, and and for tramways. History According to the ''Verslag der Handelingen van Staten-Generaal'' (Report of the Proceedings of the States General), there are proposals for the connection of two Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij (NIS) railway lines which are extended to Surabaya and continued to Pasuruan, and the route from Depok to the easte ...
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Bandung
Bandung is the capital city of the West Java province of Indonesia. Located on the island of Java, the city is the List of Indonesian cities by population, fourth-most populous city and fourth largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta, Surabaya, and Medan. Greater Bandung (Bandung Basin Metropolitan Area / BBMA) is the country's second-largest and second most populous List of metropolitan areas in Indonesia, metropolitan area, with over 11 million inhabitants. Situated above sea level (the highest point in the North area is at an altitude of , and the lowest in the South at above sea level), approximately southeast of Jakarta, Bandung has cooler year-round temperatures than most other List of cities in Indonesia, Indonesian cities. The city lies in a river basin surrounded by volcanic mountains that provide a natural defense system, which was the primary reason for the Dutch East Indies government's plan to move the capital from Batavia (modern-day Jakarta) to Bandung. The D ...
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Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta is the capital city of the Special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia, in the south-central part of the island of Java. As the only Indonesian royal city still ruled by Hamengkubuwono, a monarchy, Yogyakarta is regarded as an important centre for classical Javanese culture, Javanese fine arts and culture such as ballet, ''batik'' textiles, drama, Javanese literature, literature, music of Java, music, Javanese poetry, poetry, silversmithing, visual arts, and ''wayang'' puppetry. Renowned as a centre of Education in Indonesia, Indonesian education, Yogyakarta is home to a large student population and dozens of schools and universities, including Gadjah Mada University, the country's largest institute of higher education and one of its most prestigious. Yogyakarta is the capital of the Yogyakarta Sultanate and served as the Indonesian capital from 1946 to 1948 during the Indonesian National Revolution, with Gedung Agung as the president's office. One of the districts in s ...
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Pasuruan Railway Station
Pasuruan Station (PS) is a II class railway station located in Trajeng, Panggungrejo, Pasuruan; this station is in PT.KAI Operation Area IX of Jember at the height of 3 meters above sea level. This station is the terminus for local commuter Surabaya-Pasuruan trains. At present, all of the passenger trains which travel through Bangil-Jember line stop at this station. History This station is one of the most oldest train stations in East Java. It was commissioned by Staatsspoorwegen ''Oosterlijnen (''East Line) on May, 16th 1878 as the end point of Surabaya-Sidoarjo-Bangil-Pasuruan line. It was built not far from ''Hoofdstraat'' or ''de Grote Postweg'' (see Great Post Road), now Jl. Soekarno Hatta provincial road in the ''Indische-Empire'' and ''Neoclassic'' style. The station previously had 7 tracks, one of which led to the train workshop, warehouses and a locomotive turntable. One track on the eastern side was a branch which connected to the light rail line or tram line bel ...
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Solo Jebres Railway Station
Solo Jebres Station,KAI still maintains the procedure for the station's name writing, according to the ''Buku Jarak'' (Distance Book) dan ''Daftar Waktu'' (The Timetable) books, as Solojebres, which is also used as a medium of inter-station communications. However, because the subdistrict where the station is located is only named Jebres, the station's name follows the other two stations in Surakarta ( or ). The station code "SK" probably comes from Solo Kasunanan, a name proposed during the construction process. In a book titled ''Officieele reisgids der spoor- en tramwegen en aansluitende automobieldiensten op Java en Madoera (1926)'', the station's name is written as Solo Djebres. See: also known as Jebres Station, is a type-C large class railway station in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. The station, which is located above sea level, is operated by Operational Area VI Yogyakarta of Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI). It is one of the major railway stations in the city. Before Pu ...
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Madiun Railway Station
Madiun Station (station code: MN) is a type-A major railway station in Madiun Lor, Mangunharjo, Madiun. This railway station located in Jalan Kompol Sunaryo 6A at an altitude of +63 m above sea level. There are branching towards the rail depot owned by Pertamina before entering Madiun Station from the west—after the level crossings at Yos Sudarso Street. In the west of the station, there is a locomotive depot owned by Industri Kereta Api. In the south, there is a railway line which branches will end in Slahung, Ponorogo, but since 1992 the rail has been defunct. Madiun Station is a one-side station in which the main building is located in line with railway train and emplacement The majority of station building both main building and emplacement has been renovated so that the whole view of this station evokes a modern nuance. At platform room a small remain of the elements of old building can be seen in the form of big dog in square shape. The lower part of the wall is layered ...
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Mojokerto
Mojokerto ( (''Måjåkěrtå'')) is a city in East Java Province of Indonesia. It is located 40 km southwest of Surabaya, the provincial capital, and constitutes one of the component units of the Surabaya metropolitan area (known as Gerbangkertosusila) which comprises Gresik Regency, Bangkalan Regency, Mojokerto Regency, Mojokerto City, Surabaya City, Sidoarjo Regency, and Lamongan Regency. The city covers an area of 20.21 km2, and had a population of 120,196 at the 2010 censusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 132,434 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 141,785 (comprising 70,490 males and 71,295 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kota Mojokerto Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3576) Administrative districts The city of Mojokerto is administratively divided into three Districts of Indonesia, districts (''kecamatan''), tabulated below with their areas and their populati ...
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Sidoarjo Railway Station
Sidoarjo Station (SDA) is a List of railway stations in Indonesia, railway station located in Lemahputro, Sidoarjo, Sidoarjo, Sidoarjo, Sidoarjo Regency, East Java, Indonesia. The station passes the railway to the east (Jember-Banyuwangi) and the path to Malang-Blitar. The station located at the height of + 4 meters is included in the Operation Area VIII Surabaya. Building and layout The station initially had seven track with track 1 as a straight track, but track 5 has now been evicted for new platforms and tracks 6 and 7 have now been evicted in 1992 for the purpose of shop development. Formerly this station contained locomotive depot and warehouse, but was demolished in 1992 due to the construction of shop. From track 4, the dead track that leads to is reactivated as part of the relocation of the Wonokromo–Bangil railway line following the Sidoarjo mud flow, hot mudflow in Porong. As a first-class train station, almost all trains stop at this station. Only freight trai ...
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Surabaya Kota Railway Station
Surabaya Kota Station (SB) is a railway station in Bongkaran, Pabean Cantikan, Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. The local people usually call it Semut Station. History Surabaya Kota Station is the first train station owned by Staatsspoorwegen (SS), a railway operator belonging to the Dutch East Indies Government. Based on its history, this station was built when the Surabaya–Malang and Pasuruan railroads were pioneered around 1870. The aim was to transport crops and plantations from the inland area of East Java, especially from Malang, to the Port of Tanjung Perak which also began to be built around that year. This building was inaugurated on 16 May 1878. With the increasing use of trains, in 1899, the old station building was finally torn down and replaced with the new building that exists today. Surabaya Kota Station became the terminal station for the best express trains of its time, starting from the ''Eendaagsche Express'' which connected Jakarta with Surabaya in the fas ...
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Yogyakarta Railway Station
Yogyakarta Station (, ), commonly known as Tugu Station, (lit; Monument Station) (; abbreviation YK, number 3020) is a railway station located in Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, in Indonesia. The altitude of this station is amsl. It is currently operated by the Operational Area VI Yogyakarta of Kereta Api Indonesia. It is the biggest and most important station in Yogyakarta, located in the heart of the city. This station is adjacent to Jalan Malioboro. The city's other most important station is Lempuyangan railway station. The station is designated as a cultural heritage by the Government of the Special Region of Yogyakarta. The station and its railway tracks, stretching from west to east, becomes the border of Jetis and Gedongtengen district. The station serves the departure and arrival of all commercial classes (executive, business, and non-subsidized economy class) train from Jakarta, Bandung, and Surabaya. History Staatsspoorwegen (SS) built the railway line ...
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Kutoarjo
Kutoarjo is a town and district ( Indonesian: Kecamatan) of Purworejo Regency, Central Java, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, .... References External links {{Authority control Districts of Central Java Purworejo Regency ...
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Banjar Railway Station
Banjar Station (BJR) is a railway station located in Hegarsari, Pataruman, Banjar, West Java, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, .... The station has six railway tracks. Services The following is a list of train services at the Banjar Station. Passenger services * Executive class ** Argo Wilis, Destination of and ** Turangga, Destination of and * Mixed class ** Mutiara Selatan, Destination of and ** Malabar (train), Destination of and ** Lodaya (train), Destination of and ** Pangandaran, Destination of ' * Economy class ** Kahuripan, Destination of and ** Pasundan, Destination of and ** Kutojaya Selatan, Destination of and ** Serayu, Destination of and Freight * Parcel ONS (over night service), Destination of and The station was once t ...
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Bogor Railway Station
Bogor Station (BOO), formerly Buitenzorg Station, is a List of railway stations in Indonesia, railway station located in the city of Bogor, West Java. This station serves as the terminus for the KAI Commuter Bogor Line, Red Line service of KRL Commuterline. The station has five island platforms and two side platforms. The station is located +246 meters above sea level. This station is the terminal station for Commuterline trips that serve the Jakarta metropolitan area, Jabodetabek area. Completed in 1881, the station originally faced east. However, with the development of the increasingly crowded KRL Commuterline, the departure gate for Commuterline passengers was moved to the west. Since 17 December 2021, both doors have been operated equally. This station is busy with Commuting, commuters from Bogor to Jakarta. Currently, this station serves the Bogor Line towards and from Jakarta Kota. Since 1 June 2022, the Pangrango train line, which previously only served shunting, now ser ...
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