Cirebon Prujakan railway station

Cirebon Prujakan Station is a railway station in Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia.

Cirebon Prujakan Station Stasiun Cirebon Prujakan
Main entrance of Cirebon Prujakan Station
Other names	Prujakan Station
Location	Jl. Nyimas Gandasari, Pekalangan, Pekalipan, Cirebon West Java Indonesia
Coordinates	6°43′10″S 108°33′31″E
Elevation	+4 m (13 ft)
Owned by	Kereta Api Indonesia
Operated by	Kereta Api Indonesia
Line(s)	Cirebon–Prupuk–Tegal
Platforms	1 side platform 4 island platforms
Tracks	9
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	Available
Disabled access	Available
Other information
Station code	CNP
History
Opened	1 May 1897 (1897-05-01)
Previous names	Cheribon Station (SCS) Tjirebon Proedjakan Station
Original company	Semarang–Cheribon Stoomtram Maatschappij
Location
Cirebon Prujakan Station Location in Java

The station is located at a height of 4 metres above sea level is located at Nyimas Gandasari Street, Pekalangan, Pekalipan, Cirebon. Cirebon Prujakan Station is the largest station on DAOP 3 Cirebon after Cirebon Station and Jatibarang Station.[1]

Cirebon Prujakan Station is a train station stops for economy class train. While the executive and business class train does not stop at this station but stops at Cirebon Station, although sometimes there is also a stop on Cirebon Prujakan to cross, because the line was still using a single track to track eastward. This station is the only railway station in DAOP 3 Cirebon that have drive thru ticketing system since 2011.[2][3]

In 2011, Cirebon Prujakan Station and Cirebon station was renovated by elevating platform, and added lines.[4]

History

The station was built almost simultaneously with Cirebon Station, which is about on 1911 the initiative of the private railway company, Semarang-Cheribonsche-Stoomtram-Maatschappij (SCS).[5] As a container station and freight trains, station construction is intended to facilitate and accelerate the flow of agricultural commodities and imported goods mobility. The flow of goods from this station next empties in Cirebon port, because the station is the formerly station branching line to the port of. Since July 2011, the station Cirebon Prujakan transformed into a big station intended as the economy class train stops in the city of Cirebon on the north and south line. So the station is a station branching for the Northern line and south line that were previously located in Cirebon station.

Services

The following is a list of train services at the Cirebon Prujakan Station

• Brantas to Tanjung Priuk and Kediri
• Bogowonto to Pasar Senen and Yogyakarta via Kutoarjo
• Gajah Wong to Pasar Senen and Yogyakarta
• Gaya Baru Malam Selatan to Jakarta Kota and Surabaya Gubeng
• Kertajaya to Pasar Senen and Surabaya Pasar Turi
• Kutojaya Utara to Pasar Senen and Kutoarjo
• Majapahit to Pasar Senen and Malang
• Matarmaja to Pasar Senen and Malang
• Menoreh to Pasar Senen and Semarang Tawang
• Progo to Pasar Senen and Lempuyangan
• Tawangjaya to Pasar Senen and Semarang Poncol
• Tegal Arum to Jakarta Kota and Tegal

References

1. (in Indonesian) Situs resmi PT. Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) "kereta-api.co.id". Retrieved 12 December 2011.
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
3. (in Indonesian) PT. KAI Daop 3 Cirebon, Luncurkan Drive Thru dan Mobile Ticketing Online "www.kereta-api.co.id". Retrieved 12 December 2009.
4. (in Indonesian) Dua stasiun utama Cirebon dimodifikasi, "Kompas". Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
5. http://www.cirebonkota.go.id/

External links

Media related to Cirebon Prujakan Station at Wikimedia Commons

Preceding station		Kereta Api Indonesia		Following station
Cirebon Terminus		Cirebon–Prupuk–Tegal CN–TG		Waruduwur towards Tegal
		Cirebon–Prupuk–Tegal CN–PPK		Luwung towards Prupuk