During Christmas Holidays, KAI Daop 6 Sets Passenger Lanes

KAI (Photo: Doc Antara)

JAKARTA - PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) Persero seeks to regulate the flow of passengers inside the station. Especially during heavy traffic during the 2023 Christmas holiday.

Public Relations Manager Daop 6 Yogyakarta Krisbiyantoro in Solo, Central Java, Sunday said Daop 6 had deployed post officers at the station to serve customers and regulate the flow so that the flow of passengers at the station went well.

"We also urge customers to pay attention to every officer's instructions and announcement of departures and train arrivals at the station properly," he said, quoting Antara.

Regarding the number of train passengers who went up and down at a number of stations in Solo City, the highest density occurred at Solobalapan Station.

His party noted specifically on Sunday, December 24, passenger traffic at Solobalapan Station until 14.00 WIB as many as 8,707 passengers with details of 4,116 passengers boarding and 4,591 passengers dropping.

Meanwhile, at Purwosari Station, the number of passengers was 1,893, with details of 874 passengers riding and 1,019 passengers falling.

Furthermore, at Solo Jebres Station there were 444 passengers riding and 502 passengers getting off.

Meanwhile, he said, during the 2023/2024 Christmas and New Year Transportation period, namely 21-23 December 2023, KAI Daop 6 Yogyakarta had served 172,133 long-distance and local train customers.

He said December 23, 2023 was the peak of the 2023 Christmas holiday where the volume of departures and arrivals at Daop 6 stations on that day reached a total of 62,904 customers.