16 - January - 2003

CC200 15 has been refurbished to near-original condition

Filed under: Cirebon, DAOP 3, Diesel Locomotive, FO CC200, Object, Preservation — admin @ 08:13

CC200 15 has been refurbished to near-original condition. Even the instrument panels have been repaired, and the cabins were repainted. It only lacks the etched-glass locomotive number on its sides.

The locomotive has been tested on a slow train from Cirebon to Jatibarang, and is scheduled to make another road test this month. It also needs a repair on its Westinghouse train braking system (the locomotive brake is already okay).

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Posted in Cirebon, DAOP 3, Diesel Locomotive, FO CC200, Object, Preservation
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10 - January - 2003

meet with the Director of Business Development, PT KA

Filed under: Bandung, DAOP 2, IRPS, PT KA — admin @ 17:47

IRPS officers have meet with Edward B.M. Nababan, the Director of Business Development, PT Kereta Api (Persero), on January 10, 2003. The meeting resulted in PT Kereta Api (Persero) affirming that IRPS is its partner, giving an official status. This might be beneficial in looking for sponsors to help preserve the remaining CC200s.

IRPS officers sharing drinks with Nababan

Widoyoko (IRPS Chairman) presents Nababan with a IRPS T-shirt 

Posted in Bandung, DAOP 2, IRPS, PT KA
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