During the Christmas and New Year holiday period from December 21, 2023, to January 7, 2024, the number of train passengers climbed to 3,505,787, or up 27 .
A train accident in Cicalengka, West Java, killed four crew members. Passengers survived, but some were injured. Single lanes are very accident prone. The evacuation is still ongoing.
Two trains collided on Indonesia’s main island of Java on Friday, causing carriages to buckle and overturn and killing at least four people, officials said.
Indonesian Railways (PT KAI) President Director Didiek Hartantyo stated that PT KAI is committed to constantly improving the level of its service and comfort .