Trans Jayapura Explained

Stations:4
Vehicles:5 units as of 2019
Began Operation:18 December 2019
Line Number:4 operational
Transit Type:Bus Rapid Transit
Locale:Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia
Area Served:Jayapura and Jayapura Regency

Trans Jayapura or Trans Metro Jayapura is a bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Jayapura city of Papua, Indonesia. Bus vehicles was received by city government since 2017, but the system was not operational until 2019.[1] [2] There are four routes: Terminal Mesran – Angkasa, Terminal Mesran – Pasir II, Terminal Entrop – Terminal Batas Kota (City Border) Waena, and Terminal Entrop – Terminal Skouw Perbatasan (Borders, to Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border post).[3] On 2020, Ministry of Transportation lend the city government 200 units of bus for National Sports Week, which later after the event would be taken back. Current price of the ticket is IDR 3.500.[4]

Routes

!Corridor!Route
1Terminal Mesran – Angkasa
2Terminal Mesran – Pasir II
3Terminal Entrop – Terminal Batas Kota Waena
4Terminal Entrop – Terminal Skouw Perbatasan

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ramah. 2019. Kapal Wisata Youtefa dan Bus Rapid Transit resmi beroperasi di Kota Jayapura. 2020-08-06. jubi.co.id.
  2. Web site: Jayapura. Admin Humas Kota. 2019-12-19. Wali Kota Resmikan Operasional Kapal Wisata, BRT dan CCTV. 2020-08-06. Humas Pemerintah Kota Jayapura. id-ID.
  3. Web site: admin1. 2020-01-24. Rute dan Harga Tiket Bus Rapid Transit 'BRT' Jayapura. 2020-08-06. Genpi. en-US.
  4. Web site: Ramah. 2019. 200 bus untuk melayani PON 2020. 2021-02-21. jubi.co.id.