DJKA And KAI Perform Minimum Service Standard Ramp Check Ahead Of Nataru

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JAKARTA - PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) or KAI together with the Directorate General of Railways (DJKA) and the Jakarta Railway Engineering Center (BTP), conducted a ramp check of the Jabodebek LRT service to welcome the 2025 Christmas and 2026 New Year Transportation (Nataru).

Ramp check is a feasibility test process used to assess the readiness of facilities and infrastructure to provide services to the community. Compliance with safety standards, complete user facilities, and the reliability of the operating system are objects of this examination.

The Executive Vice President of the Jabodebek LRT, Mochamad Purnomosidi, said that this routine process was carried out to ensure that all parts of service were in good condition and ready to face the Nataru transportation period.

Purnomodition said, the inspection took place from 18 to 21 November 2025. The purpose of this examination is to provide an overview of the operational conditions of the Jabodebek LRT and the improvement plans that need to be carried out before the Nataru transportation period begins.

"The inspection of the facilities was carried out on a series of trains to inspect safety equipment, condition of the control room, emergency equipment, travel information system, and cleanliness and comfort in the train series," he said in an official statement, Tuesday, November 25.

In addition, said Purnomosidi, all stations are checked to ensure the readiness of service rooms, accessibility, cleanliness of the general environment, safety devices, and travel information systems.

"This examination gives us a direct picture of the aspect of services that need to be maintained and strengthened. With monitoring in the field, we can ensure that all operational elements are in conditions that support the safety and comfort of Jabodebek LRT users," said Purnomosidi.

According to Purnomodition, the results of the ramp check evaluation show that the Jabodebek LRT facilities and stations meet minimum service standards and are ready to operate during the 2025-2026 Nataru Transport.

On Nataru's transportation, KAI served 1,232,029 Jabodebek LRT users for 18 days. KAI targets to be able to serve 5 percent more Jabodebek LRT users compared to the previous Nataru transportation," he said.

To ensure safe, comfortable, and in accordance with the needs of the community, KAI will continue to improve the quality of its services.