Grogol (Transjakarta)

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BSicon BUS3.svg
Transjakarta bus rapid transit station
Grogol Transjakarta BRT Station after revitalization, 2023.jpg
General information
LocationKyai Tapa Street, Grogol, Grogol Petamburan, West Jakarta 11450, Jakarta, Indonesia
Coordinates 6°10′00″S106°47′25″E / 6.166620°S 106.790320°E / -6.166620; 106.790320
Owned by Transjakarta
Operated by Transjakarta
Line(s) Transjakarta BRT Route 2A Icon.png TransJakarta BRT Corridor 3 Icon.png Transjakarta BRT Route 3H Icon.png
TransJakarta BRT Corridor 8 Icon.png via Cideng
Transjakarta BRT Route 8A Icon.png (Sunday morning only)
PlatformsSingle island platform
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilities Finnish bike symbol.svg
Accessible Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
StatusIn service
History
Opened10 September 2008
Rebuilt4 November 2023
Services
Preceding TransJakarta Logo.svg Following
Roxy
towards Pulo Gadung
Corridor 2 Jelambar
towards Rawa Buaya
Jelambar
towards Kalideres
Corridor 3 Roxy
Jelambar
towards Damai
Corridor 3 Roxy
towards Kota
Jelambar
towards Lebak Bulus
Corridor 8
via Cideng
Roxy
towards Pasar Baru
Jelambar
Terminus
Corridor 8
Sunday morning only
Jelambar
One-way operation
Corridor 3
transfer at Grogol Reformasi
Tanjung Duren
Corridor 8
via Tomang
transfer at Grogol Reformasi
Tanjung Duren
towards Pasar Baru
Tanjung Duren
towards Pinang Ranti
Corridor 9
transfer at Grogol Reformasi
Kali Grogol
towards Pluit
Tanjung Duren
towards Cililitan
Corridor 9
transfer at Grogol Reformasi
Terminus
Location
Grogol (Transjakarta)

Grogol is a Transjakarta bus rapid transit station located on Kyai Tapa Street, Grogol, Grogol Petamburan, West Jakarta, serving Corridor 3. The station is located opposite Grogol Bus Terminal and is connected by a paid transfer skybridge to Grogol Reformasi station that serves Corridors 8 and 9. It was a late addition to Corridor 3, opened on 10 September 2008 alongside Roxy station. Before its opening, eastbound Corridor 3 buses departing from Jelambar turned right towards S. Parman Street, where Corridors 8 and 9 today run.

Contents

On 10 November 2013, the station was renamed Grogol 1: 12 Mei Reformasi(lit. Grogol 1: 12th May Reformation) to commemorate the Trisakti shootings on 12 May 1998 that triggered the Fall of New Order. The station, however, continued to be mentioned officially as simply Grogol 1. [1]

On 3 June 2023, the two Grogol stations (Grogol 1 and Grogol 2) were closed for revitalisation works, alongside Pulo Mas and Pasar Rumput stations. [2] [3] Passengers were advised to use the neighboring Jelambar station. [4]

On 4 November 2023, the station reopened, although its Corridor 9 counterpart, Grogol 2, was still under construction. The station was renamed as simply Grogol, while Corridor 9's station was renamed Grogol Reformasi as a shortened version of the "12 Mei Reformasi" phrase. [5]

Building and layout

The station was originally medium-sized, with three bus bays on each side and a ramp to access the transfer linkway to Grogol 2. After revitalisation works, the station features six bus bays on each side and has disabled-friendly toilets and lifts to access the transfer linkway.

North Transjakarta BRT Route 2A Icon.png towards Pulo Gadung and Transjakarta BRT Route 3H Icon.png towards Kota TransJakarta BRT Corridor 3 Icon.png towards Monumen Nasional (Roxy) →
Island platform, doors open on the right
South(Jelambar) TransJakarta BRT Corridor 3 Icon.png towards Kalideres and

Transjakarta BRT Route 3H Icon.png towardsDamai
Transjakarta BRT Route 2A Icon.png towards Rawa Buaya

Non-BRT bus services

The following non-BRT bus services stop around Grogol station, last updated on 27 July 2024:

TypeRouteDestinationNotes
Transjakarta Non-BRT Transjakarta Non-BRT Route 8K Icon.png Meruya Ilir—JelambarInside the station
Transjakarta Non-BRT Route 8M Icon.png Tanah Abang Station—Tanjung DurenOutside the station
Mikrotrans by Transjakarta JAK 04Grogol—AngkeInside Grogol 1 Bus Terminal
JAK 07GrogolTanah Abang Station via Tawakal StreetInside Grogol 2 Bus Terminal
JAK 13Tanah Abang Station—Kota Intan Bus Terminal via Jembatan Lima Street
JAK 30GrogolMeruya Selatan via Kyai Tapa StreetOutside the station
JAK 53GrogolKelapa Dua via S. Parman Street
JAK 54GrogolBendungan Hilir Inside Grogol 1 Bus Terminal
JAK 56Grogol—SrengsengOutside the station

Places nearby

Incidents

On 23 August 2024, a container truck hit the paid transfer skybridge connecting Grogol and Grogol Reformasi stations and was stuck beneath the skybridge. The skybridge suffered significant damage from the incident. The skybridge was closed for 10 days and reopened on 2 September 2024. [6]

References

  1. "Salinan arsip". Archived from the original on 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
  2. "Pagi kak. Penutupan Halte Grogol 2 dan Halte grogol 1 pada..." Twitter (in Indonesian). Jakarta. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
  3. "Hai kak, hari ini halte Grogol 1 dan 2 sedang di revitalisasi..." Twitter (in Indonesian). Jakarta. 2023-06-03. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  4. Azzahra, Tiara Aliya. "10 Halte TransJ Tutup Selama Revitalisasi, Ada Bundaran Senayan-Cawang UKI". detiknews (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 2023-05-20. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  5. "Halo Sobat Kopaja! Per 4 November 2023, Halte Grogol 1 kembali beroperasi..." X (formerly Twitter) (in Indonesian). 2023-11-04. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  6. "#INFOTRANSJAKARTA Dikarenakan adanya perbaikan fasilitas pada Jembatan Penyebrangan Orang ..." X (d.h. Twitter). 2024-08-24. Retrieved 2024-09-15.