Mangga Besar railway station

Mangga Besar Station (MGB)[1] is a railway station serving by KRL Commuterline system. It's located at Jl. Mangga Besar Raya. It is the named after the major artery road that lies adjacent to the station with the same name, and is also part of the rail system's "Zone 1".

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Mangga Besar Station

Stasiun Mangga Besar
Mangga Besar Station
General information
LocationJl. Mangga Besar Raya, Karang Anyar, Sawah Besar, Central Jakarta
Jakarta
Indonesia
Coordinates6°08′59″S 106°49′37″E / 6.1496813°S 106.8270263°E / -6.1496813; 106.8270263
Elevation+14 m (46 ft)
Owned byKereta Api Indonesia
Operated byKAI Commuter
Line(s)
Platforms2 (side platforms)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleAvailable
Other information
Station codeMGB[1]
Fare zone1
History
Opened1992
Services
Preceding station Following station
Jayakarta
towards Jakarta Kota
Bogor Line Sawah Besar
towards Bogor
Bogor Line
Nambo branch
Sawah Besar
towards Nambo
Location
Mangga Besar Station is located in Jakarta
Mangga Besar Station
Mangga Besar Station
Location in Jakarta

Mangga Besar Station is a new station built as an elevated station in the Manggarai-Jakarta Kota segment. On June 5, 1992, President Soeharto along with Mrs. Tien Soeharto inaugurated the elevated railway by taking the KRL from Gambir to Jakarta Kota Station.[2]

Building and layout

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The platform of the station

The Mangga Besar Station building is modern with a touch of orange panels which are still maintained to this day and have never been painted. It is known that the project, which began in February 1988, spent Rp. 432.5 billion and at the time it was inaugurated was not fully completed until it was fully operational a year later.[3][4]

Mangga Besar Station has two railway lines, both of them are straight tracks.

Platform floor Side platform, the doors are opened on the right side
Line 1 (Jayakarta)   Bogor Line to Jakarta Kota
Line 2   Bogor Line to Bogor (Sawah Besar)
Side platform, the doors are opened on the right side

Services

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The following is a list of train services at the Mangga Besar Station.

Passenger services

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Supporting transportation

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Type Route Destinatiom
Mikrotrans Jak Lingko JAK-10 Jakarta KotaTanah Abang
Mikrolet[5] JP01 Jakarta KotaPasar Baru

References

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  1. ^ a b "Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Setelah 22 Tahun, Proyek Jalur Layang Kereta Jakarta Dilanjutkan". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). 30 August 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  3. ^ Kayang, U. (2019). Keping-keping Kota. Bantul: Basabasi. p. 92.
  4. ^ "Kereta Layang: Melayang di Atas Jalur Kumuh". Majalah Tempo. 22: 32. 1992.
  5. ^ "Daftar Trayek Angkutan Umum DKI Jakarta". Pemerintah Provinsi DKI Jakarta. Retrieved 7 March 2023.