Preparation for March Operation, TOD Begins in Today's Trial

INDUSTRY.co.id - Jakarta - The construction of an integrated transit project, or Transit Oriented Development (TOD) at Soekarno-Hatta Airport Soekarno (Soetta) Door, Tangerang City, Banten has been completed and in Ujicoba today for operational preparation in March.

PT Angkasa Pura II (Persero) as the manager of Soetta Airport, planned the TOD facility as the main access to Soetta Airport from Tangerang. Its presence optimizes access to public transportation that can support passenger transfers with a free shuttle bus to the Soetta Airport station.

Shuttle bus that operates at 04.30 - 24.00 pm also began to be tested on February 16, 2018 ago. During the free trial period free parking until 28 February 2018. Meanwhile, the M1 door on October 7, 2014, was closed due to the impact of the Airport Rail rail project.

"We are preparing the TOD building which will be used as transit location for employees who work in the airport environment and Tangerang community who will go to Soekarno-Hatta Airport and vice versa," said Senior Manager of Branch Communication and Legal, Soekarno-Hatta Airport Erwin Revianto through written statement , Jakarta, Friday (16/2/2018).

For the initial stage, the TOD building has a capacity of parking area of ​​5,054 square meters, capable of loading 177 vehicles. Meanwhile, two-wheeled parking has an area of ​​1,323 square meters with a capacity of 415 units. "Of course for the parking area we will expand again in the next stage," said Erwin.