Filed under: DAOP 4, Object, Railfaning, Semarang, Steam Locomotive — admin @ 09:30
A tour named Forestry Railroad Cepu was conducted in Cepu, a region in Blora district, Central Java Province, on 28th December 2008. Its participants were members of IRPS and other people.
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Filed under: DAOP 1, Electric Locomotive, Jakarta, Object, Preservation, Sahabat Bonbon — admin @ 23:21
On Saturday, December 13, IRPS members—i.e Widarsono (and hies son), Nurrahman, Gepi Zuni, Krisanto, Asep Suherman and Ario Wibisono—aided by staff of Balai Yasa (Workshop) Manggarai cleaned up ESS 3201 locomotive. Rika, Logistic Chief of Manggarai Workshop, was also present on this occasion.
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Filed under: DAOP 1, Jakarta, Observation, PT KA, Train — admin @ 23:15
On December 3, IRPS took part in third test-run of a diesel multiple unit (DMU) on Bogor-Sukabumi, West Java, line. The IRPS team consisted of Budi BS, Hedwigus WDA, Saleh Purwanto, Asep Suherman, Leo Krisanto, Andreas A, Aditya TK, Cahyo H, Mighty Bowo, Indra HS and Untung Rustadi. The DMU in green livery—named Si Bumi Geulis—had business-class standard seats, LEDs for lighting, fans, onboard toilets, fully-functioned doors and holders for standing passengers.
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Filed under: DAOP 1, Jakarta, KRL, Object, PT KA, Train — admin @ 22:47
On December 1, more or less 80 students of Sekolah Tinggi Manajemen Transportasi (STMT/Transportation Management College) Trisakti Jakarta participated in a lecture onboard Ciliwung train set, a fully air-conditioned electric multiple unit (EMU) which served the Manggarai-Tanah Abang-Kampung Bandan-Pasar Senen-Jatinegara-Manggarai line. It was the idea of Himpunan Mahasiswa Darat STMT Trisakti in cooperation with Indonesian State Railway (PT Kereta Api) 1st/Jakarta Operational Area, IRPS, PT Railink and KRL Mania (EMU fans).

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