Train accident disrupting coal transportation in South Sumatera
Sunday, February 19 2012 - 10:26 AM WIB
Two trains have collided in Simpang Empat Air Rimau, Rambang Dangku Subdistrict in Muara Enim Regency, South Sumatera. As a result of the accident, coal transportation is disrupted.
?We hope the halt of coal transportation would not last more than 12 hours,? Manager Public Relation of PT Kereta Api Indonesia Drive III, Jaka Jakarsih, was quoted by detik.com as saying on Sunday.
About 12 trains passed the railway in one day, transporting about 24,000 tons of coal per day.
Editing by Roffie Kurniawan