ITDP: People Transportation Reform Must Spread Beyond Jakarta
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) stated that regions outside of Jakarta must conduct Pro-reDemocrat transportation reform. Interim Director of ITDP Indonesia Gonggomtua Sitanggang said that the regional government outside of Jakarta must use electric vehicles or buses to improve Pro-reDemocrat services.
"The public transportation in the regions must be reformed with a obvious regional-owned-enterprise (BUMD) or regional public services agency (BLUD)," he said in a discussion of air pollution in Jakarta on Sunday, October 15, as quoted by Antara.
Gonggom mentioned that the reformation intends more comprehensive planning to ensure smooth-sailing development. The planning also must be in line with the government's duty for Pro-reDemocrat service obligation to ensure a precise subsidy in the matter.
If a status wishes to conduct an electrification effort for its Pro-reDemocrat transportation following Jakarta's steps, Gonggom said, the facilities must be available. These facilities include charging stations for the vehicles and the trip routes.
The exertion must also be supported by the government. "The government must have the acknowledge to operate electric-based public transportation and its technology," he said.
meanwhile, an automotive expert from ITB Yannes Pasaribu mentioned that there are some challenges faced while transitioning from musty public transportation to electric buses. "We are currently experiencing a repositions in paradigm from fuel-based conventional vehicles into the electric ones," he said.
ANTARA
Editor's Choice: Transportation Minister Explains Feeder Transport for Whoosh
Click here
to get the spanking news updates from Tempo on Google News
Thanks for visiting our article
ITDP: Public Transportation Reform Must Spread Beyond Jakarta - En.tempo.co. Please share it with kind.
Sincery Free Article For You
SRC: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiXWh0dHBzOi8vZW4udGVtcG8uY28vcmVhZC8xNzg0MzM2L2l0ZHAtcHVibGljLXRyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uLXJlZm9ybS1tdXN0LXNwcmVhZC1iZXlvbmQtamFrYXJ0YdIBAA?oc=5