Wonokromo railway station explained


Wonokromo Station
Address:Jagir, Wonokromo, Surabaya
Platform:1 side platform
3 island platforms
Tracks:5
Parking: Available
Accessible: Available
Code:WO • 4530[1]
Owned:Kereta Api Indonesia
Classification:Large type C[2]
Map Type:Indonesia_Surabaya
Coordinates:-7.3019°N 112.7391°W
Elevation:7m (23feet)
Country:Indonesia
Native Name:
Borough:East Java
Operator:Kereta Api Indonesia
Structure:Ground
Symbol Location:id
Symbol:rail

Wonokromo Station (WO) is a large class type C railway station in Jagir, Wonokromo, Surabaya, East Java, operated by Kereta Api Indonesia. The station is located about 5km (03miles) south of Station. It is close to the railway junction with each directions to Surabaya Gubeng station, Sidoarjo, and Madiun.

The station's name must be distinguished from Wonokromo Kota Station. Wonokromo Station is the legacy of Staatsspoorwegen, while Wonokromo Kota Station is the former station of Surabaya tram network built by Oost-Java Stoomtram Maatschappij during Dutch era.[3]

Building and layout

The station has 5 tracks, but the tracks usually used are platform 1, 2, and 3. Track 1 is used for train going to,,,, and . Track 2 is used for train going to Sidoarjo, Malang,,, and Ketapang (Banyuwangi).

There is a former locomotive warehouse/depot to the north of the station which is expected to operate when the double track was put into use, currently the building is a storage warehouse for local residents. On a railway bridge across Jagir River north of the station, there are also former foundations for the railway bridge leading to Ngagel industrial area.

Services

Passenger services

Mixed class

Economy class

Lokal or Commuter

Supporting transportation

Source: Surabaya City Transportation Agency[4]

!Public transportation type!Route!Destination
City busA2Purabaya–Ngagel–Surabaya Kota station
BemoFJoyoboyo–Ngagel–Endrosono
H1Sepanjang–Wonokromo
PPetojo–Joyoboyo
Kenjeran–Petojo–Joyoboyo
Ketintang–Petojo
Kenjeran–Gebang Putih–Joyoboyo
SJoyoboyo–Bratang–Kenjeran
JBMKeputih–Bratang–Joyoboyo
GLGadung–Pasar Loak
H2PWonokromo market–Pagesangan–Menanggal–Purabaya
H4WWonokromo market–Rungkut Industri–Sedati
UJoyoboyo–Jagir–Wonokromo–Rungkut Menanggal
Suroboyo BusPurabaya–Rajawali (transfer at Joyoboyo bus stop)
Rajawali–Purabaya (transfer at Joyoboyo 2 bus stop)
Joyoboyo–Jono Soewojo (transfer at Joyoboyo bus stop)

Incidents

Notes and References

  1. Book: Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20200101050243/http://ppid.dephub.go.id/files/dataka/BI_Final_RevMei.pdf. 2020-01-01. 2023-05-08. id.
  2. Book: Selayang Pandang Daerah Operasi VIII Surabaya. https://web.archive.org/web/20201008051345/https://ppid.kai.id/files/referensi/selayangpandangdaop8.pdf. 2020-10-08. 2023-05-08. Kereta Api Indonesia. id.
  3. Book: Widodo, Dukut Imam . Soerabaia tempo doeloe . Surabaya City Office of Tourism . 2002 . Surabaya . 419.
  4. Web site: Transportasi . https://web.archive.org/web/20180626135502/http://www.surabaya.go.id/berita/8263-transportasi . 2018-06-26 . 2023-05-08 . Surabaya City Government . id.
  5. Web site: 2002-06-23 . Gerbong Tangki BBM Terbakar di Stasiun Wonokromo . 2023-05-08 . . id.