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Transjakarta deploys 24 extra buses for holidaymakers to enjoy Jakarta

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
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Tue, June 27, 2017 Published on Jun. 27, 2017 Published on 2017-06-27T15:13:44+07:00

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Transjakarta deploys 24 extra buses for holidaymakers to enjoy Jakarta Women wait to board a 'ladies' Transjakarta bus at the Harmoni bus stop in Central Jakarta. (JP/Seto Wardhana)

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akarta-owned PT Transportasi Jakarta (Transjakarta) will provide 24 additional buses during Idul Fitri holidays to serve popular tourist destinations in Jakarta.

The extra buses will accommodate holidaymakers who want to visit places such as the Ragunan Zoo, National Monument (Monas), Kota Tua (Old Town) and Ancol Dreamland Park, Transjakarta spokesperson Wibowo said on Tuesday as quoted by kompas.com.

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As many as 10 extra buses will serve Corridor 1 (Blok M-Kota).

A total of 45 buses are now serving the route that passes through Monas and Kota Tua.

Meanwhile, Transjakarta is currently operating 32 buses along Corridor 5 (Kampung Melayu-Ancol).

Another seven buses have been added to Corridor 6 connecting Dukuh Atas with Ragunan.

The Fatahillah Museum in Kota Tua (Old Town), West Jakarta.(JP/P.J.LEO)

In addition, Transjakarta has provided buses to Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) and the Jakarta Fair (PRJ).

“We have also provided five buses for the Grogol-TMII route,” Wibowo said. (hol/bbs)

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