ELARTIZEN - Taking public transportation is a wise choice if you want to avoid getting stuck in traffic. By using public transportation, you can save time and stress that usually occurs when driving alone. In addition, taking public transportation can also help reduce air pollution and congestion on the roads within the city of your destination.
There are many types of public transportation available, such as buses, trains, and other public transportation. Each type of transportation has its own advantages. For example, buses can carry a larger number of passengers, while trains are often faster and more comfortable.
By taking public transportation, you can also use your travel time to do more productive things. For example, you can read a book, listen to music, or even get some work done on the way. This is certainly better than being stuck in your own car in traffic.
In addition, taking public transportation can also help reduce personal transportation costs. The cost of fuel, parking, and car or motorcycle maintenance due to the expense of both can add to those costs.
By using public transportation, you only need to topup e-money for a more affordable and cheap transportation card fee. Of course, there are some drawbacks to using public transportation. For example, public transportation schedules may not always suit your needs. However, by planning your trip well, you can avoid these inconveniences.
So, if you want to avoid getting stuck in traffic, taking public transportation is a wise choice. Apart from saving time and money, you can also contribute to reducing air pollution and congestion in the city.
Change the Mindset
Change our view of public transportation. The change of view he is referring to is all the stereotypes that have been attached to the mainstay of public transportation in Jakarta
1. KRL - Kereta Rel Listrik offers a much shorter travel time than other public transportation. In addition, the cost of using this public transportation is also very cheap.
2. Transjakarta Buses - Trans Jakarta buses are now one of the most convenient, fast, and affordable public transportation in Jakarta. Transjakarta buses are faster in operation than other city buses because this public transportation has special lanes and stops.
3. MRT - Mass Rapid Transit One of the main advantages of MRT is speed. It only takes about 30 minutes for the MRT to cover a distance of 16 kilometers.
4. LRT - Light Rail Transit In Jakarta, the Jakarta LRT has been operating since 2019, while the Jabodetabek LRT is planned to be active in August 2023.
5. Online ojek - Online ojek is one of the public transportation in Jakarta that uses internet technology to connect customers with driver partners. In the country, there are two big players of online ojek, namely Grab and Gojek. public transportation. That angkot, mikrolet, bus, kopaja, and metromini are uncomfortable, hot, and prone to copet.
Dharma, who also works as an advocate who claims to faithfully use public transportation services for his daily activities, has the opposite experience. Although he often carries a portable computer, sophisticated telecommunication devices, and a bag containing tens of millions of rupiah, not once has he been pickpocketed.
But that doesn't mean the government can just throw up its hands. In order for more and more people to voluntarily switch from private vehicles to public transportation, the government has the difficult task of providing transportation modes according to the needs and expectations of the community. "Make public transportation more comfortable, safe, and cheap.
If public transportation tariffs are expensive, residents will eventually return to using private vehicles. Online ojek is one of the public transportation in Jakarta that uses internet technology to connect customers with driver partners. In the country, there are two big players of online ojek, namely Grab and Gojek. In Jakarta, the Jakarta LRT has been operating since 2019, while the Jabodetabek LRT became active in August 2023.- Hendra Ocky W
