Introduction About of TransJakarta

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TransJakarta is a bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was the first BRT system in Southern and Southeast Asia. TransJakarta started on January 15, 2004. As of March 2011, there were 10 corridors (or lines) in operation, with five more to be built. TransJakarta was designed to provide Jakarta citizens with a fast public transportation system to help reduce rush hour traffic. It is used by approximately 280,000 people every day. The buses run in special lanes, and the ticket prices are subsidized by the regional government. Currently, TransJakarta has the world's longest BRT routes with 172 km system length and has more than 520 buses in Operation.

The characteristics of TransJakarta as listed in an Asian Development Bank study were:
    Closed Trunk System without a Feeder System
    Elevated Platform for Rapid Boarding and Alighting
    Public Sector Bus Procurement and Private Sector Bus Operation
    Operating with numerous passengers/day than projected

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