The success of Jakarta Capital City Government in developing public transport in form of bus rapid transit (BRT) through TransJakarta bus is not only gain recognition from its residents, but also appreciated by Professor Tony Ibanez from Harvard University, USA.

Tony, who is a professor in the field of urban planning and public policy, seen the success of TransJakarta which produced a quite long BRT network in just seven years as a brilliant achievement achieved by the city government. “I think the development of TransJakarta bus is amazing due to achieved in short time,” he expressed on a discussion entitled Improvement of Public Transport Systems in Jabodetabek through Institutional and Policy Reforms which held in Gambir Station Preservation Office, Jakarta, Thursday (6/23).

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