Karawang railway station

LW04
Karawang Station

Stasiun Karawang
Kereta Api Indonesia
The front view of Karawang Station
General information
LocationJl. Arif Rahman Hakim, Nagasari, West Karawang, Karawang Regency
West Java
Indonesia
Coordinates6°18′19″S 107°18′01″E / 6.3052°S 107.3002°E / -6.3052; 107.3002
Elevation+16 m (52 ft)
Owned byKereta Api Indonesia
Operated byKereta Api Indonesia
Line(s)Kereta Api Indonesia Rajawali–Cikampek
Platforms1 side platform
3 island platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking Available
Accessible Available
Architectural styleArt Deco
Other information
Station codeKW • 0520[1]
ClassificationLarge type C[1]
History
Opened1898 (1898)
Reopened 28 October 1930 (1930-10-28)[2]
Location
Karawang Station is located in Java
Karawang Station
Karawang Station
Location in Java

Karawang Station (KW)[1] is a railway station located in Nagasari, West Karawang, Karawang Regency. The station, which is located at an altitude of +16 m, is included in the Operation Area I Jakarta and is the station that is located in the westernmost of Karawang Regency.

At this station there is an old dipo building for steam tram locomotives. To the south from the old dipo (20 meters) a new dipo was established close to the station emplacement. This new depot has two railway tracks connected to track 4. This new depot is not a locomotive depot, but a mechanical depot.

  1. ^ a b c Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 January 2020.
  2. ^ Sissingh, J.G. (13 October 1931). "Het nieuwe Emplacement Krawang in de Lijn Meester Cornelis-Tjikampek". Spoor En Tramwegen 14-Daagsch Tijdschrift Voor Het Spoor- Tramwegwezen In Nederland En Indie (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 March 2020.