One Year Remaining Development Target, Jakarta LRT Project Progress Reaches 69.88 Percent

Illustration - Jabodebek LRT (ANTARA/HO-LRT Jabodebek)

JAKARTA - The BUMD PT Jakarta Propertindo (Jakpro) recorded a Pogres for the construction of the Jakarta Phase 1B LRT in the second week of September 2025 reaching 61.79 percent. It is targeted that the Jakarta Phase 1B LRT will be completed in the fourth quarter of 2026.

Furthermore, the Director of the Jakarta LRT Project, Ramdani Akbar, claimed that Jakpro together with the implementing contractor were committed to carrying out the project based on security, safety, and timeliness.

"We ensure that every stage of construction runs with high safety and security procedures. With the progress that continues to be positive, we are optimistic that this project can immediately provide solutions for congestion and benefits for the community," said Ramdani in his statement, Thursday, September 18.

Currently, the progress of the Zone 1 area is on Jalan Pemuda and Jalan Pramuka Raya, which currently has reached 69.06 percent.

The work being carried out is the installation of an elevated lane girder, a slab deck casting, and a parapet wall. The special span construction at one of the crucial points, namely the Wiyoto Wiyono Toll Road crossing.

"Work that has a high level of complexity is still running according to schedule while still prioritizing high safety and security standards," he said.

Meanwhile, the Zone 2 area, namely Matraman, Tambak Street, and Manggarai, has now reached 55.48 percent. At the Matraman flyover point, foundational work is being carried out and on Jalan Tambak, tracking work is being carried out immediately.

"Meanwhile, in preparation for the Manggarai double double track (DDT) crossing, pile cap and pier work is currently underway, and in the Jalan Sultan Agung area, a concrete girder is being installed for the flyover on window time.

"The presence of this route is expected to be a solution to congestion, strengthen intermodal connectivity, and support the development of public transportation in Jakarta," he explained.

It is known that the 1B phase Jakarta LRT has a 6.4 kilometer long track span which has 5 stations, namely Rawamangun Youth Station, BPKP Scout Station, Matraman Station, and Manggarai Station.

So far, as many as 6 LRT stations have operated with a length of 5.2 kilometers in phase 1, namely Pegangsaan Dua, North Boulevard Station, South Boulevard Station, Pulomas Station, Equestrian Station, and Velodrome Station.

If phase 1B has been built, the Jakarta LRT has a route length of 12.2 kilometers with 11 stations ranging from Pegangsaan Dua Station to Manggarai Station.