Karawang Station, a key stop on the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway (HSR), was officially inaugurated on Tuesday.
At the inauguration ceremony, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono, Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, described Karawang region as a leading rice production hub and a major center for industrial parks, highlighting the station's role in reducing travel times and boosting economic opportunities.
The Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway, locally known as Whoosh, represents a transformative leap in Indonesia's transportation infrastructure. The 142.3-km high-speed railway, with a maximum speed of 350 km per hour, has cut travel time between Jakarta and Bandung from over three hours to just 40 minutes.
This photo taken on Dec. 24, 2024 shows an interior view of Karawang Station of Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in West Java, Indonesia. Karawang Station, a key stop on the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway (HSR), was officially inaugurated on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)
This photo taken on Dec. 24, 2024 shows a ticket gate of Karawang Station of Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in West Java, Indonesia. Karawang Station, a key stop on the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway (HSR), was officially inaugurated on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)
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