Peter Carey
Railway Ruminations

Professor Peter Carey, 66, knows how to get around the infamous Jakarta traffic jams. He takes an ojek (motorcycle taxi), the public bus, the Transjakarta busway and the train. What the history professor from Oxford University in the UK really likes is riding the commuter train. From his home in Tangerang, he takes the train in order to arrive at Depok, site of the University of Indonesia campus, where he teaches.

February 24, 2015

Professor Peter Carey, 66, knows how to get around the infamous Jakarta traffic jams. He takes an ojek (motorcycle taxi), the public bus, the Transjakarta busway and the train. What the history professor from Oxford University in the UK really likes is riding the commuter train. From his home in Tangerang, he takes the train in order to arrive at Depok, site of the University of Indonesia campus, where he teaches.

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