Kebasen railway station

Kebasen Station (KBS) is a small railway station located in Gambarsari, Kebasen, Banyumas Regency, Central Java, Indonesia.

Kebasen Station

Stasiun Kebasen
The newly built building as of 2019
LocationJl. Stasiun Kebasen, Gambarsari, Kebasen, Banyumas Regency
Central Java
Indonesia
Coordinates7.532270°S 109.203966°E / -7.532270; 109.203966
Elevation+16 m (52 ft)
Owned byKereta Api Indonesia
Operated byKereta Api Indonesia
Line(s) Prupuk–Kroya
Platforms1 side platform
2 Island platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingAvailable
Disabled accessAvailable
Other information
Station codeKBS
ClassificationClass III[1]
History
Opened1 July 1916[2]
Location
Kebasen Station
Location in Java

The station sits at an elevation of +16 m (52 ft) amsl. The station is under the subdivision DAOP V Purwokerto of PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero).

History

The Original station was built in 1915 by Staatsspoorwegen (SS) under The Dutch East Indies, this coincides with the opening of the Notog tunnel and the Kebasen tunnel in 1916.[2]

Initially the old building had 3 tracks, with the second track being a passing track. However with the construction of a double track to Kroya Station, a new building was built 200 m southeast of the previous one with an additional passing track making it having 2 passing tracks. In addition, the interlocking signal was replaced with new Len-02 electric signal by PT Len Industri while the older one were Westinghouse Westrace.

With the commencement of the double track trial on 28 January 2019[3] as well as transferring the line to the new Kebasen tunnel and new Serayu Kebasen bridge. The old track as well as the old Notog tunnel and Kebasen tunnel have been preserved.

Services

As of 2020, there are no trains that stop in Kebasen Station.

References

  1. Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian).
  2. Staatsspoorwegen (1921–1932). Verslag der Staatsspoor-en-Tramwegen in Nederlandsch-Indië 1921-1932 (in Dutch). Batavia: Burgerlijke Openbare Werken.
  3. Heksantoro, Rinto. "Uji Coba Jalur Ganda, Perjalanan KA Jalur Selatan Terganggu". detiknews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-05-29.
Preceding station   Kereta Api Indonesia   Following station
Notog
towards Prupuk
  Prupuk–Kroya   Randegan
towards Kroya
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