Traffic-choked Jakarta opens first light railway line

Infrastructure development a top priority in President Jokowi's second term

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An LRT Jakarta train on trial run last year. (Photo by Rie Ishii)

ERWIDA MAULIA, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- Commercial operations started Sunday on Jakarta's first light rail transit line, the second modern public transport service opened in the traffic-clogged Indonesian capital this year.

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