Bungkaih Station (BKH) is a class III railway station located in Keude Bungkaih, Muara Batu, North Aceh Regency, bordering with Ulee Madon. The station, which is located at an altitude of +7 meters, is included in the Regional Division I North Sumatra and Aceh.
General information | |||||
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Location | Jl. Rel Kereta Api, Keude Bungkaih, Muara Batu, North Aceh Regency Aceh Indonesia | ||||
Coordinates | 5°15′35″N 96°57′55″E / 5.259797°N 96.96514°E | ||||
Elevation | +7 m (23 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Kereta Api Indonesia | ||||
Operated by | Kereta Api Indonesia | ||||
Line(s) | Kutablang–Lhokseumawe | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Accessible | Available | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BKH | ||||
Classification | Class III[1] | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1904 Reopened 1 December 2013[2] | ||||
Closed | 1970[3] | ||||
Rebuilt | 2013 | ||||
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The station was inaugurated on 1 December 2013 as part of a railway reconstruction project in Aceh that was decommissioned in the 1970s. For the initial phase, a railway line was built that connecting Krueng Geukueh with Krueng Mane along 11 km.[4][5]
Services
editThere is only one passenger train journey, namely the Cut Meutia to Krueng Geukueh and to Krueng Mane.[6]
References
edit- ^ Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian).
- ^ "Dewan: Proyek Kereta Api Aceh Mubazir" (in Indonesian). 1 December 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Trans Sumatera Railways, dari Aceh Sampai Lampung" (in Indonesian). 17 September 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Tingkatkan Aksesibilitas Masyarakat Terhadap Kereta Api, Pemerintah Luncurkan Ka Perintis Pertama". Ministry of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia (in Indonesian). 12 December 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ Sudarsih, A. (2014). "KA Perintis Aceh, Cuma Seribu Perak". Majalah KA . 90: 24–25.
- ^ "Kereta Apa Perintis Cut Meutia" (in Indonesian). Balai Teknik Perkeretaapian Sumatra Bagian Utara. 24 February 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
External links
editPreceding station | Kereta Api Indonesia | Following station | ||
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Krueng Mane towards Kutablang |
Kutablang–Lhokseumawe | Krueng Geukueh towards Lhokseumawe |