Bojong Gede railway station

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Bojong Gede Station

Stasiun Bojong Gede
Bojong Gede Station building from platform level.
General information
LocationJl. Raya Bojong Gede, Bojong Gede, Bojong Gede, Bogor Regency
West Java
Indonesia
Coordinates6°29′36″S 106°47′42″E / 6.493340°S 106.794938°E / -6.493340; 106.794938
Elevation+140 m (460 ft)
Owned byKereta Api Indonesia
Operated byKAI Commuter
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking Available
Accessible Available
Other information
Station codeBJD • 0708[1]
ClassificationClass I[1]
History
Opened1873
Electrified6 April 1925 (1925-04-06)[2]
Services
Preceding station Following station
Citayam
towards Jakarta Kota
 Bogor Line Cilebut
towards Bogor
Location
Bojonggede Station is located in Bogor Regency
Bojonggede Station
Bojonggede Station
Location in Bogor Regency

Bojong Gede Station (BJD)[1] is a railway station located in Bojong Gede, Bojong Gede, Bogor Regency, West Java that was opened in 1873. The station is located at an altitude of +140 meters above sea level. This station serves as a KRL Commuterline train stop serving the Jabodetabek area.

On 19 April 2022, the Ministry of Transportation carry out the physical work of the skybridge construction project after signing the work contract for the construction of the overpass that connects this station with the Bojong Gede type C bus terminal which is located 400 meters northwest of this station.[3][4]

Station layout

Bojong Gede Skybridge, station access from local public transport terminal

This station has two railway tracks. In 2015, the station platform was extended to accommodate 12 carriages of a single KRL train series.[5]

B23
G Main building
Platform floor Side platform, the doors are opened on the right side
Line 2 ← (Citayam) Bogor Line to Jakarta Kota
Island platform
Line 1 Bogor Line to Bogor (Cilebut) →
Side platform, the doors are opened on the right side
G Main building

Services

The following is a list of train services at the Bojong Gede Station

Passenger services

Intermodal support

Public transport type Line Destination
Angkot[6] 07 Pasar Anyar–Bojong Gede Station
31 Bojong Gede Station-Cimandala
117 Bojong Gede Terminal-Kalisuren

Incidents

  • On 21 November 2012, landslides caused the railway line to be cut between Bojong Gede Station and Cilebut Station. Bojon Gede Station automatically becomes the last station for KRL trips to Bogor. The rail track that was hit by the landslide was successfully repaired within 8 days.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Awal Mula Jalur Layang Kereta di Indonesia - Historia" (in Indonesian). Hendaru Tri Hanggoro.
  3. ^ Mahendra, Rizky Adha (10 March 2022). "Pemkab Bogor Mulai Bebaskan Lahan Proyek Sky Bridge Stasiun Bojong Gede". detikcom (in Indonesian). Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  4. ^ Zakaria, Shabrina (3 June 2022). Ramadhan, Bilal (ed.). "Pekerjaan Fisik Skybridge Bojonggede Sudah Mulai Berjalan". REPUBLIKA.co.id. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  5. ^ Baiduri, MC Nieke Indrietta (15 September 2015). Baiduri, MC Nieke Indrietta (ed.). "KRL 12 Gerbong, Ini 15 Stasiun yang Peronnya Diperpanjang". Tempo (in Indonesian). Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Rute Angkot di Bogor". e-transportasi. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  7. ^ Ksp, Robert Adhi, ed. (21 November 2012). "Tanah Longsor, Rel Menggantung Antara Cilebut-Bojonggede". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 14 March 2023.
Preceding station   Kereta Api Indonesia   Following station
Citayam
towards Manggarai 		  Manggarai–Padalarang   Cilebut
towards Padalarang
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