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Kenya, Uganda presidents to meet for rail link
Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

Kenya, Uganda presidents to meet for rail link

The Standard Gauge Railway, built from 2013 to 2019, connects the Kenyan port of Mombasa to its capital Nairobi, and on to the lake town of Naivasha, but China refused further lending before it could be extended to Uganda as planned.
Throwing stones at passing trains punishable crime, N. Sumatra KAI warns
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Throwing stones at passing trains punishable crime, N. Sumatra KAI warns

Throwing stones not only damage train facilities but also a direct risk for passengers’ lives.
Safety, first and foremost
Editorial 2 months ago

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Safety, first and foremost

Two recent air and land transport incidents have again pointed out that, regardless of the vast improvements over the past decade, safety requires continuous, consistent maintenance nationwide.
Plan for new Jakarta-Bandung fast train raises questions over Whoosh
Economy 4 months ago

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Plan for new Jakarta-Bandung fast train raises questions over Whoosh

The envisioned Kilat Pajajaran railway project threatens to cut into the market for the existing high-speed Whoosh service connecting the same two cities. 
Train hits car at unguarded crossing in East Java, killing four
Archipelago 4 months ago

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Train hits car at unguarded crossing in East Java, killing four

A year-old infant is the only survivor of the family that was traveling in the passenger car, which was passing an unguarded crossing on Sunday when it was hit by a train headed to Surabaya.
KPK grills Pati regent in railway graft investigation
Politics 7 months ago

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KPK grills Pati regent in railway graft investigation

After the questioning, the Pati Regent claimed he had not received any illicit money from the bribery case pertaining to the construction and maintenance of railways in Central Java, saying that the money seized by the KPK was his paycheck as a lawmaker.
Stone-throwing at trains may be sign of deeper social issues 
Society 8 months ago

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Stone-throwing at trains may be sign of deeper social issues 

Lack of education and poverty may have played a role in recent incidents of stone-throwing at moving trains, an act that is often committed by children from communities living near railway tracks.
KAI reports yet another stone throwing attack against its trains
Archipelago 8 months ago

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KAI reports yet another stone throwing attack against its trains

The rampant stone-throwing at trains recently is a dangerous act and disrupt operations and services to passengers and requires a better approach to handle the issue, authorities have said.
Chinese-made trains start serving Commuter Line
Archipelago 10 months ago

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Chinese-made trains start serving Commuter Line

The new Chinese-made electric trains have wider cars allowing an 8 percent increase in passenger capacity to some 3,400 passengers per trip.
KAI Commuter to operate 96 new electric railcar carriages soon
Jakarta 10 months ago

KAI Commuter to operate 96 new electric railcar carriages soon

KAI Commuter has received eight new trains, consisting of 96 carriages, from China to replace aging units, as part of a total order of 27 new electric trains, totaling 324 electric rail cars. 
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