PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) apologized for the disruption of train travel due to overflowing water on the railway line on the Semarang-Surabaya route.
"Disruption of train travel due to overflowing water on the railway line at Km 32+5/7 between Karangjati Station and Gubug Station, Grobogan Regency, Semarang-Surabaya crossing," KAI Public Relations Manager Daop 1 Jakarta Ixfan Hendriwinto said in his statement, Tuesday, January 28.
The route has been temporarily closed since Friday, January 24, 2025 at 22.25 WIB for travel safety.
Ixfan said this disturbance caused delays in several trains arriving in the Daop 1 Jakarta area, namely
1. KA 63 (Sembrani), Surabaya Pasarturi Gambir: arrived at 07.07, 122 minutes late.
2. KA 3 (Argo Bromo Anggrek), Surabaya Pasarturi Gambir: arrived at 07.28, 139 minutes late.
3. KA 77F (Pandalungan), Surabaya Pasarturi Gambir: arrived at 08.17, 218 minutes late.
4. Plb 185B (Blambangan), Surabaya Pasarturi 'Pasar Senen: arrived at 10.17, 210 minutes late.
Ixfan emphasized that safety is KAI's top priority. For this reason, the affected route is temporarily closed so that intensive handling can be carried out. KAI has deployed hundreds of infrastructure officers, heavy equipment, and other supporting materials to accelerate lane recovery.
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According to him, the affected passengers are given full ticket return service or travel reschedule without additional fees. In addition, service recovery is provided for passengers who experience train delays according to the provisions.
"We apologize for this inconvenience. KAI continues to coordinate with related parties to accelerate handling in affected locations," said Ixfan.
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