The Jakarta Bogor line will get new trains

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The Jakarta Bogor line will get new trains

Early December the the railroad between Jakarta and Bogor will be filled up with new rolling stock, as the Jakarta’s commuter line operator reported. New trains are a part of 50 units arrived to Indonesia from Japan in November.

Early December the the railroad between Jakarta and Bogor will be filled up with new rolling stock, as the Jakarta’s commuter line operator reported.

New trains are a part of 50 units arrived to Indonesia from Japan in November. They were made by East Japan Railway Company and are still in a good technical condition. Сuriously enough more trips will not be added and the trains will be used as a reserve.

The renovation of Jakarta-Bogor route is an important project, because it used by 50% of daily commuters and some of the trains on this line require repairs.

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