Cicalengka railway station

Cicalengka Station

*Stasiun Cicalengka*
Cicalengka Station; Stasiun Cicalengka
	Cicalengka Station building in 2022
General information
Location	Jalan Stasiun Cicalengka No. 1, Panenjoan, Cicalengka, Bandung Regency, West Java ; Indonesia
Coordinates	6°58′53″S107°49′59″E / 6.9814°S 107.8330°E
Elevation	+669 m (2,195 ft)
Owned by	Kereta Api Indonesia
Operated by	Kereta Api Indonesia
Line(s)	Greater Bandung Commuter Line ; Garut Commuter Line ; Padalarang–Kasugihan ;
Platforms	1 side platform ; 2 island platforms
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	Available
Accessible	Available
Other information
Station code	CCL • 1605
Classification	Class I
History
Opened	10 September 1884
Previous names	Tjitjalengka Station
Location
	Cicalengka Station Location in West Java

Last updated March 16, 2024

Cicalengka Station (CCL) is a class I railway station in Cicalengka, Bandung Regency, West Java, Indonesia.

History

Cicalengka Station was opened on 10 September 1884, along with the completion of the fifth fase of the Priangan railway line construction. After that, the state railway company Staatsspoorwegen began to extend the line towards Garut in the east.

In the 1930s, the Dutch colonial govenment planned to built a branch line from Cicalengka to Majalaya Station to form a loop line orbiting the Priangan region. Construction had started, but due to a monetary crisis and Japanese occupation of the colony, the project had to be cancelled. Currently, only railbed in some spots are still remaining on the line.^[3]

Building and layout

The station has three railway lines with line 2 being a straight line and three platforms. The line 1 and 3 is reserved for Greater Bandung Commuter Line, while line 2 is reserved for Garut Commuter Line. The station also has a turntable.


G	Main building
P Platform level	Side platform
	Line 1	←	Turning tracks	→
		↔ (Haurpugur)	Greater Bandung Commuter Line , from and towards Padalarang
		← (Haurpugur)	Greater Bandung Commuter Line , to Purwakarta
	Island platform
	Line 2	←	Straight tracks	→
		← (Haurpugur)	Garut Commuter Line, to Purwakarta, Padalarang, Cibatu, and Garut	(Nagreg) →
	Island platfom
	Line 3	←	Turning tracks	→
		↔ (Haurpugur)	Greater Bandung Commuter Line , from and towards Padalarang
		← (Haurpugur)	Greater Bandung Commuter Line , to Purwakarta
	Island platform (under construction)

Services

Commuter trains^[4]
- Greater Bandung Commuter Line to Padalarang
- Garut Commuter Line to Garut and Padalarang

Supporting transportation

The following is a list of available public transportation at Cicalengka Station^[5]

Type	Route	Destination
Bandung Regency Angkot	Cicalengka–Cijolang^[6]	Cijolang (Garut)
Bandung Regency Angkot	Cicalengka–Majalaya^[7]	Majalaya

Incidents

On 19 August 2013, the window glass of the waiting room, as well as train dispacther and station master rooms were broken by a mass protest from passengers whom didn't got the Greater Bandung local train ticket due to its sellings were limited. As the result, trains were 30 minutes late from its schedule. At 05:15, the police examine 5 witnesses of the destruction.^[8]
On 5 January 2024, a fatal collision between the Greater Bandung Commuter Line (numbered 305) and Turangga train (numbered PLB 65A) occurred on the plot between Haurpugur and Cicalengka stations.^[9] Train traffic in the Bandung–Kroya corridor of the southern Java rail line was distracted.^[10]

Gallery

Tjitjalengka (Cicalengka) Station (early 1900s)
Train passing by the Tjitjalengka (Cicalengka) Station in Preanger Residency (early 20th century)
Cicalengka Station platforms
Lokal Bandung Raya arriving at Cicalengka station

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References

1 2 Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian).
↑ Fauzan, Hevi (16 February 2022). "Dari Cicalengka, Perjuangan Melawan Ilusi (Kereta Garut Bag. 3)". sejarahbandung.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 August 2023.
↑ Fauzan, Hevi (16 February 2022). "Dari Cicalengka, Perjuangan Melawan Ilusi (Kereta Garut Bagian 3)". sejarahbandung.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 March 2024.
↑ Grafik Perjalanan Kereta Api pada Jaringan Jalur Kereta Api Nasional di Jawa Tahun 2023 (PDF) (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
↑ "Angkutan Umum | Angkot Kota Bandung – TRANSPORTASI UMUM". transportasiumum.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
↑ Trayek, Angkot SAE Baru Beroperasi di Dua. "Angkot SAE Baru Beroperasi di Dua Trayek". prfmnews.com. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
↑ Ningrum, Desi Aditia. Winarno, Hery H (ed.). "BBM naik, angkot di Kabupaten Bandung mogok operasi". Merdeka.com . Retrieved 9 February 2019.
↑ Saeni, Eni (19 August 2013). "Kronologi Perusakan Stasiun Cicalengka". Tempo (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 March 2024.
↑ Asih, Restu Wahyuning (5 January 2024). "Masinis KA Bandung Raya Meninggal Dunia, Masinis KA Turangga Selamat". bisnis.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 March 2024.
↑ Purba, Jonathan Pandapotan (5 January 2024). "Kereta Bandung Raya Tabrakan dengan KA Turangga". liputan6.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 March 2024.

External links

Media related to Cicalengka Station at Wikimedia Commons
(in Indonesian) Cicalengka Station on Heritage - Kereta Api Indonesia

Preceding station		Kereta Api Indonesia		Following station
Haurpugur towards Padalarang		Padalarang–Kasugihan		Nagreg towards Kasugihan

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[DJKA-1] 1 2 Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian).

[2] Fauzan, Hevi (16 February 2022). "Dari Cicalengka, Perjuangan Melawan Ilusi (Kereta Garut Bag. 3)". sejarahbandung.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 August 2023.

[3] Fauzan, Hevi (16 February 2022). "Dari Cicalengka, Perjuangan Melawan Ilusi (Kereta Garut Bagian 3)". sejarahbandung.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 March 2024.

[4] Grafik Perjalanan Kereta Api pada Jaringan Jalur Kereta Api Nasional di Jawa Tahun 2023 (PDF) (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.

[5] "Angkutan Umum | Angkot Kota Bandung – TRANSPORTASI UMUM". transportasiumum.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2018.

[6] Trayek, Angkot SAE Baru Beroperasi di Dua. "Angkot SAE Baru Beroperasi di Dua Trayek". prfmnews.com. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2019.

[7] Ningrum, Desi Aditia. Winarno, Hery H (ed.). "BBM naik, angkot di Kabupaten Bandung mogok operasi". Merdeka.com . Retrieved 9 February 2019.

[8] Saeni, Eni (19 August 2013). "Kronologi Perusakan Stasiun Cicalengka". Tempo (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 March 2024.

[9] Asih, Restu Wahyuning (5 January 2024). "Masinis KA Bandung Raya Meninggal Dunia, Masinis KA Turangga Selamat". bisnis.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 March 2024.

[10] Purba, Jonathan Pandapotan (5 January 2024). "Kereta Bandung Raya Tabrakan dengan KA Turangga". liputan6.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 March 2024.

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