HIGHLIGHT ABOUT TRANS METRO PEKANBARU

Pekanbaru City

Pekanbaru City residents currently about 800,000 and growing every year between 3.4% to 3.6%, Population grows more and more problems, especially problems of urban transportation.

Currently the number of private vehicles in the City of Pekanbaru is not proportional to the number of existing roads causing traffic jams, wasting fuel use, noise and high pollution levels and scenes are not bad for traffic chaos.

To resolve these problems Pekanbaru City Government issued a policy of urban public transport facilitated mass (SAUM) and given the name PEKANBARU TRANS METRO transportation services.

According to the Minister of Transportation Tax Inauguration KP.111 YEAR 2009 include City of Pekanbaru City Model in the Field of Transportation

Trans Metro Pekanbaru is the mass public transportation in the city of Pekanbaru, the solution gradually overcome bottlenecks and programmed for the community. At the beginning of the Trans Metro Bus operations Pekanbaru receive assistance from the Ministry of Transportation of the 20 units for 2 corridor.

Bus TRANS Metro Pekanbaru using friendly environment fuels environment which can reduce high pollution. TRANS Metro bus Pekanbaru capacity of 33 seated passengers, and 32 passengers standing and equipped with air conditioning, bus stops information by electronic means and also to give priority to passenger safety and comfort. Every 10 minutes at Trans Pekanbaru bus stops at each stop, and did not wait for the management of passengers- Only the excess public Metro Pekanbaru compared to other transport bus Trans.

According to plans laid down in the operational 5 TRANS Pekanbaru underground corridor. To start a new phase in hall 2 in 2012 and can be performed 5 corridor. TRANS Metro Pekanbaru started operations on 18 June, 2009. Good passenger growth, Trans Metro Pekanbaru desired by the public transport because, apart from Pekanbaru to provide services, safe, convenient and affordable public transport. Trans Metro Pekanbaru is expected to address public transportation in the region Pekanbaru City

OBJECTIVE OF TRANS METRO PEKANBARU

TRANS METRO PEKANBARU to create a public transportation system is effective and quality, it can therefore support the traffic of a smooth, regular, safe, secure, comfortable road transport providers and improve the services of transport within the community a better

Trans Metro pekanbaru benefits are:
1. Comfortable safe fast economical and reliable,
2. Reduced private vehicle users,
3. Reduce noise and pollution levels
4. Fuel economy


TICKETS

For starting operational, price of ticket is Rp. 3000, - per passenger for one way and next road can use SMART CARD will use rechargeable. SMART CARD is card that store data with a certain capacity and also serves as a means of payment ticket.

MANAGEMENT:

Currently operational Trans Metro Pekan Baru by Regional Transportation Government of Pekan Baru.

Route & Lane of TRANS METRO PEKANBARU

For the initial stage operation of Trans Metro Pekanbaru operated by 2 corridor, corridor 1 and corridor 2 with the following routes:

CORRIDOR 1 PELITA PANTAI – PANDAU
Pelita Pantai - Jl. Jend. Sudirman - Bandar Udara SSQ II - Jl. Pasir Putih - Perumnas Pandau

CORRIDOR 2 TERMINAL BRPS - KULIM PP
Terminal Bandar Rya Payung Sekaki - Jl. T. Tambusai - Jl. Jend. Sudirman (Uturn RRI) -Jl. Jend. Sudirman - Jl. Imam Munandar - Kulim Atas

and the next 3 corridor in the development stage with the following routes:

CORRIDOR 3 KAMPUS UIN - Ps. WISATA
Kampus UIN - Jl. HR. Subrantas - UNRI - Jl. HR. Subrantas - Jl. SM. Amin (Uturn SPBU) - Jl. SM. Amin - Jl. HR. Subrantas - Jl. Soekarno Hatta - Jl. T. Tambusai - Jl. Jend. Sudirman - Jl. Cut Nyak Dien - Jl. Jend. A. Yani - Pasar Wisata

CORRIDOR 4 : TERMINAL BRPS – TORGANDA
Terminal BRPS - Jl. T. Tambusai - Jl. Soekarno Hatta - Jl. Subrantas -Jl. Soekarno Hatta - Jl. Kaharuddin NST - Pasir Putih - Torganda PP

CORRIDOR 5 TERMINAL BRPS – KULIM
Terminal BRPS - Jl. T Tambusai Ujung - Jl. SM. Amin - Jl. Riau -Jl. Jend. A. Yani - Jl. Ir. Juanda - Jl. Jend. Sudirman - Jl. Kuantan - Jl. Mustika