Rabu, 01 Juni 2011

Gambir Station Sold 95 Percent Tickets Toward Public Leave

Jakarta, metropostnews.com - The long holiday which is started tomorrow, Wednesday (6/2) up to Sunday (6/5), will be used by Jakarta residents to go out of the city. This condition has made the train ticket sold up to 95 percent, especially in Gambir Station, Central Jakarta. Mostly the passengers bought ticket for destinations like East Java, Central Java, and West Java.

"The number of passengers has increased up today and it is predicted the highest number of passenger will happen tonight," said head of the KAI Operational Area I Mateta Rizalulhaq, Wednesday (6/1).

Mateta predicted the number of passenger will reach 9-10 thousand people or 5 percent higher compared to usual day by 6-7 thousand people.

According to Mateta, tickets for West Java, Central, and East Java for June 2-5 have been booked several days ago.

"Mostly the passengers bought ticket for destinations like Cirebon, Bandung, Semarang, Solo, Surabaya, Malang, and Yogyakarta," Mateta added.

In order to anticipate the passenger surge, the company prepares 1-2 additional coaches for region with highest number of passenger such as Solo, Central Java. The additional coaches will be added for Argo Lawu train for departure time 9.05 pm. (dya)

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