Friday, September 4, 2015

Indonesia drops high-speed train project, eyes slower link

04 September 2015

Coordinating Minister for the Economy, the rail project that the president decided a high-speed service is not needed on the proposed line connecting Jakarta and the West Java provincial capital Bandung. The link is relatively short at around 150 km, not sufficiently long for the high-speed train to sustain the envisaged top speed of 300 kph, adding that the cost for the slower service would be significantly lower.

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