Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway is Indonesia's first high-speed railway, connecting Jakarta and Bandung, a famous tourist city in Indonesia, with a maximum operating speed of 350 kilometers per hour. This is a landmark project for Belt and Road construction and pragmatic cooperation between China and Indonesia. It is also the first overseas construction project of China High-speed Railway with full system, full elements and full industrial chain. The whole line adopts China technology and China standard. After it is completed and opened to traffic, the travel time between the two places will be shortened from more than three hours to 40 minutes.
The total length of Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway is 142.3km, and the total length of track laying is 308.3km All of them are 500m long rails made in China, with full set of China equipment and advanced welding technology. Track laying is undertaken by China Construction Consortium led by China Railway International Co., Ltd. ..
Significance of Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway
1. Improving people's livelihood: The significance of Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway to China lies in improving people's livelihood, relieving traffic pressure in the capital circle, promoting investment and consumption, and enhancing market vitality and comprehensive competitiveness. Jakarta is the most congested city in Indonesia and even in the world. If the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway can be successfully opened to traffic, it will certainly ease the traffic pressure in the capital circle and encourage more people to choose the green lifestyle of public transportation.
2. Promote the construction of the "Belt and Road": The Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway is of great significance to promoting the construction of the "Belt and Road". It not only shortens the travel time between Jakarta and Bandung, but also makes the Indonesian people truly realize the changes brought about by the speed increase, which is of practical significance for Indonesia to increase employment opportunities and improve people's livelihood.
3. Helping Indonesia's economic and social development: Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail is of great significance to Indonesia's economic and social development, shortening the travel time between Jakarta and Bandung, promoting the awareness of Indonesian people to accelerate life changes, increasing employment opportunities in Indonesia and improving people's livelihood. Railways also play an important role in Indonesia's economic and social development, deepening China-Indonesia economic and trade cooperation and cultural exchanges, promoting the construction of the "Belt and Road" and laying a solid foundation for Indonesia's brotherly friendship.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway.