Pasar Senen railway station

Pasar Senen Station Stasiun Pasar Senen
Location	Jakarta Indonesia
Coordinates	6°10′28″S 106°50′40″E / 6.17444°S 106.84444°ECoordinates: 6°10′28″S 106°50′40″E / 6.17444°S 106.84444°E
Owned by	PT Kereta Api Indonesia
Platforms	2 side platform, 1 island platform
Tracks	6
Construction
Parking	Available
Other information
Station code	PSE
History
Opened	1925
Services
Preceding station   KRL Jabodetabek   Following station Kemayoran toward Bogor Bogor-Jatinegara Gang Sentiong toward Jatinegara Kemayoran toward Depok Depok-Jatinegara Gang Sentiong toward Jatinegara
Location
Pasar Senen Station Location within Jakarta

Pasar Senen Station is a station located in Jakarta, Indonesia. It is the second largest train station in Jakarta after Gambir Station. It is located close to Pasar Senen market area in Senen Subdistrict, Central Jakarta.

Pasar Senen only serves Economy and Business class intercity train.

History

The first station of Senen was built in 1886 and serve as loading/unloading logistics station. The new station was built few yards away from the old station and was opened on 19 March 1925. The station was designed by J. van Gendt who was head of Statts Spoorwegen (SS) architecture bureau. The station was the first of its kind in Java to have a high level platform, similar to the stations in Netherlands. The station was intended to be the main central station of Weltevreden. However it only last until 1926 and the central station was reverted to Gambir Station.^[1]

References

1. Stasiun Senen, jakarta.go.id

External links

Media related to Pasar Senen Station at Wikimedia Commons

• (Indonesian) PT KAI - the Indonesian rail company