Gangguan Services KRL Bogor di Dekat Stasiun UI Akibat Pohon Tumbang

PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI)COMMUTERLINE Partition disrupted services on the Bogor Line after a fallen tree obstructed the rail tracks near the University of Indonesia (UI) Station. Based on verification, the incident forced the train service to operate in a single-track arrangement between Pasar Minggu and UI stations.

Timeline of the Incident

Tree fallen on the tracks near the UI Station, causing the train service to run on the single track between the Pasar Minggu and UI Stations. This arrangement resulted in longer waiting times and reduced frequency for commuter train passengers.

KAI explained that the disruption occurred as a result of a fallen tree hitting the railway tracks. The company stated that for the time being, the service is operating using one track on theaffected section.

Impact on Commuter Line Passengers

The single track operation between Pasar Minggu and UI stations affected the daily commute for passengers traveling to and from the Bogor line. The overlapping of trains in both directions on a single track extended the waiting times at stations and reduced the trainset frequency.

Passengers were advised to anticipate longer travel times and to check the latest service information before making the trip. KAI also deploys field officers to handle the disturbance and expedite the clearance of the track from tree obstruction.

Handling and Clearance

KAI conducted the clearance of the track from the fallen tree. The process of cleaning the railway tracks from the fallen tree is still ongoing and requires time. After the tree is completely removed, train services can return to normal operations using both tracks.

The company ensures that the clearance process is carried out thoroughly and prioritizes passenger safety. Even though the service disruption has begun, KAI apologizes for the inconvenience and is working to resolve it immediately.

Advice for Passengers

KAI advises passengers using the Commuter Line Bogor line to anticipate the longer travel times due to the single track operation. Passengers are also advised to arrive earlier at the station and to follow the instructions of officers and railway personnel at the station.

Information regarding the latest service can be obtained through the KAI application and the official KAI channels. The company will provide updates regarding the progress of the track clearance and the return to normal operations.