
Assistant Manager of Public Relations, Luqman Arif explains, Madison Jaya train trip cancellation must be done with repairs and maintenance reasons. Since it was inaugurated on June 20, 2011, KA has to travel more than 400,000 miles. As for the mileage limit is 500,000 miles treatments. Thus KRDI Madison Jaya AC circuit should immediately get in Balai Yasa Yogyakarta to perform maintenance. "The treatment will be carried out thoroughly, ranging from the engine, and electrical train bogie wheels. Due to the cancellation of a trip expected to last for one month," said Luqman, Tuesday (11/06/2013).
It says, KA Madison Jaya AC is operated during the PP route Yogyakarta-Madison. In Solo, the more widely used railway passengers to travel to Yogyakarta. KA existence is quite fill the void schedule because the number of trips KA Prambanan Ekspress (Prameks) are steadily decreasing. Of Solo Racing Station, the train departed at 08:12 and 17:02 with the ultimate goal of Tugu Station. With the cancellation, the number of train trips Solo-Yogyakarta that was nine trips a day, now a seven-day trip.
Station Chief Solo Racing, Rustanto said it had carried out the socialization to the passengers by installing a number of announcements in the station. "There is no other train schedule changes due to cancellation of trains Madison Jaya AC", he said. (Hwa)http://krjogja.com