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Indonesia operates a single high-speed rail service between two of the country's largest cities, Jakarta and Bandung. It is branded as Whoosh (short for Waktu Hemat, Operasi Optimal, Sistem Hebat, lit. 'Timesaving, Optimal Operation, Outstanding System') [6] [7] [8] and operated by Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC). [9]
May 31, 2023 · JAKARTA - Indonesia’s first high-speed train linking capital Jakarta and Bandung – the country’s fourth-most populous city – completed a trial run at 180kmh on Monday, reaching its destination...
Oct 3, 2023 · JAKARTA -- Indonesia officially launched operations of the first bullet train in the country -- and Southeast Asia -- on Monday, one day later than the previously anticipated Oct. 1.
Oct 2, 2023 · The 86-mile (138-kilometer) high-speed rail line, officially named WHOOSH – which stands for “time saving, optimal operation, reliable system” in Indonesian – runs on electricity with no...
Oct 2, 2023 · Indonesia has inaugurated its first high-speed railway, a $7.3bn (£5.9bn) project backed by China under its Belt and Road Initiative. President Joko Widodo launched the service, which...
Oct 3, 2023 · Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway launched in Indonesia this week. The new rail service connects Indonesia's capital of Jakarta with Bandung, the busy capital of West Java...
Nov 11, 2023 · The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway: Indonesia’s Lessons Learned. It’s critical that future infrastructure projects – including an extension of the Jakarta-Bandung HSR – avoid the...
