Jammed Everywhere
While Jakartas monorail project awaits loans, the new MRT system is to be renegotiated.
September 12, 2006
LOVE turns to annoyance; that is what is in the hearts of road users in the capital city. Mid-June two years ago, people had high hopes when Governor Sutiyoso planted the stakes for a monorail light train track. A similar project in Thailand can carry 300,000 every day.
It was hoped that that many could be removed from the packed roads in Jakarta, with two planned tracks. The first track was called the green lane, stretching 14.3 kilometers with
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