Jalan Jenderal Sudirman

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Jalan Jenderal Sudirman
Sudirman Road
JalanJenderalSudirmanJakarta.jpg
A view of Jalan Jenderal Sudirman
Former name(s)Djalan Raja Djendral Sudirman
OwnerGovernment of Special Region of Jakarta
Maintained byOffice of Public Works (Dinas Pekerjaan Umum) of Special Region of Jakarta
Length4.1 km (2.5 mi)
Location South Jakarta and Central Jakarta
Nearest metro station Jakarta - MRT Jakarta North South Line Icon.svg Senayan, Istora Mandiri, Bendungan Hilir, Setiabudi Astra
South end Patung Pemuda Membangun
North end West Flood Canal bridge

Jalan Jenderal Sudirman (General Sudirman Road) or Jalan Sudirman (Sudirman Road) is a major thoroughfare in Jakarta, Indonesia. Named after Indonesian national hero Sudirman, the road runs from Patung Pemuda Membangun at the south end to the bridge of the West Flood Canal to the north, where it meets Jalan M.H. Thamrin. The road had been built between 1949 and 1953 to connect Central Jakarta with Kebayoran Baru. [1]

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Jalan Sudirman casting process c. 1950. COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Het aanleggen van de hoofdverkeersweg van Djakarta naar Kebajoran TMnr 60054772.jpg
Jalan Sudirman casting process c.1950.
Sudirman Road in 2017 Sudirman Road 01.jpg
Sudirman Road in 2017

Transportation

A part of Jakarta MRT runs underneath the total length of Jalan Jenderal Sudirman. Four stations of the MRT (Senayan, Istora Mandiri, Bendungan Hilir, and Setiabudi Astra) located along this road. Sudirman station of KRL Commuterline, BNI City station of Soekarno–Hatta Airport Rail Link, and Dukuh Atas station of Jabodebek LRT are located at the north end of the road as a part of Dukuh Atas TOD.

There are six stops for the TransJakarta busway along the street, mainly serving Corridor 1. They are:

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References

  1. Merrillees 2015, p. 37.

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