Passenger numbers Rose 23 percent on KA H-3

COMPASS/IWAN ARDI Pemudik In Senen Market Stations-thousands of pemudik await the arrival of the railroad in East Java platform destination Station Senen Market, Wednesday (15/8/2012). PT Kereta Api Indonesia ensures there is no peak flow in Senen Market Station mudik because passengers are not concentrated on any given day and is no guarantee of seating for economy class.

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – the number of daily passenger trains on the H-3 Lebaran or Thursday (16/8/2012) reached 138.467 passengers. That figure is experiencing a growth of 22.59 percent from the H-3 in 2011. According to data obtained from Posko Daily Kompas.com national level Integrated Lebaran Transport by 2012-Ministry of transportation.

Data on passenger trains that are listed in the command post is currently the data obtained on Friday (17/8/2012) at 14.00 P.M. due to Saturday (18/8/2012) at 08.00 there has been no recent data.

The daily number of passengers for the H-3 to the main passenger TRAIN is 91.314. Compared to the same day in 2011 there is a decrease in 19,16 percent. In the meantime, to local, the number of passenger TRAIN reached 47.153 people. So the total passengers in H-3 reached 138.467 people.

"The Total daily passenger TRAIN on the H-3 2011 rose by 22.59 percent," call the Chairman of the national Daily Transport command post Lebaran Integrated 2012 Shift Ichwanul Idrus, at the Ministry of transportation, Saturday.

Cumulatively, from H-9 up to H-3, the number of passengers reached 499.914 KA main passenger. Comparison of H-3 last year, the amount of the cumulative percent. down 24,57 While the number of passengers on the local TRAIN of 383.951 people.

Thus the total passenger TRAIN to H-3 reached 883.865 people. "The Total cumulative passenger RAILWAY to H-3 in 2012 when compared with the total cumulative passenger RAILWAY to H-3 2011 rose by 33,37%," added Ichwanul.