Two Killed on Indonesia's ill-Starred High-Speed Rail Project

Crash of work train may delay project once again

Dec 21, 2022

By: Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat

Indonesia’s Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway project, already dogged by a soaring budget and missed deadlines, may be delayed again after a work train derailed in December, killing two Chinese technicians and injuring others in yet another blow to the project’s prestige.

Rahadian Ratry, corporate secretary for PT Kereta Cep…

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