Train Passengers From Gambir Station And Pasar Senen Destination Surabaya Diverted KA 62A While Brave

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JAKARTA - Long-distance train trips departing from Gambir Station and Pasar Senen experienced disruption due to flooding in the Semarang area on Thursday, March 14.

Jakarta's Daop 1 Public Relations Manager, Ixfan Hendriwintoko, said the flood caused the train bound for Daop 1 Jakarta to be stuck or pass with certain speed restrictions.

"A number of trains that are disrupted are the northern routes that will pass through the Semarang area," said Ixfan when confirmed.

According to KAI records, the list of train departures for Gambir Station and Pasar Senen which experienced delays due to the impact of flooding in the Semarang area was that the Argo Bromo Anggrek 2 train bound for Surabaya Pasar Turi was canceled. The train departs from Gambir Station.

"The passenger was diverted by taking the 62A Semdare train to Surabaya Pasar Turi leaving at 09.50 WIB," he said.

Meanwhile, the departure train for Pasar Senen Station has 2 trains that have the potential to experience delays when departing from Pasar Senen Station. The two trains are an additional 220 Kertajaya train to Surabaya Pasarturi and train 132 Dharmawangsa to Surabaya Pasarturi.

Meanwhile, a number of train trips for the arrival of Gambir Station and Pasar Senen starting at 00.30 WIB on the north side of Java, have been carried out with a pattern of operations to turn their journey through the southern route of Java.

"KA who experienced a change in operating pattern was KA 77F Pandalungan for Gambir estimated arrival at 09.45 WIB with a delay of 300 minutes," he said.

Then KA 57 Brawijaya to Gambir estimated arrival at 09.59 WIB with a delay of 300 minutes. KA 3 Argo Bromo Anggrek to Gambir estimated arrival at 10.20 WIB with a delay of 300 minutes.

KA 219 Kertajaya to Pasar Senen estimated arrival at 13.00 WIB with a slowdown of 315 minutes. KA 131 Dharmawangsa to Pasar Senen estimated arrival at 13.30 WIB with a slowdown of 271 minutes.

For customers affected by the train journey he will ride, KAI provides compensation for delays in departure due to flooding that is currently happening.

"As a form of compensation to customers, KAI will provide refunds of ticket duties of up to 100% excluding message fees, for affected customers," he said.

Cancellations can be made up to seven days after the scheduled departure on the ticket.

"Currently, KAI continues to make efforts to repair the lane due to the puddle and divert the flow of water so as not to inundate the train lane so that the train lines affected by the flood return to normal and train trips can operate smoothly," he said.