Indonesia has another bizarre way to keep commuters off the roofs of trains: swat them with brooms drenched in putrid goop.

Buoyed by that success, railway officials decided to try the brooms as well. Commuters ride on the roof of a Jakarta state rail train at Cawang train station on January 27, 2012 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Indonesia has launched Southeast Asia’s first-ever bullet train, a high-speed rail line that will connect two of its largest cities. The $7.3 billion project, part of China’s Belt and Road ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An initial set of Chinese-made train cars for Indonesia's first high-speed railway arrived in Jakarta's port on Friday.

A high-speed rail line, a joint venture under China's Belt and Road Initiative, is the first of its kind in Indonesia and has seen 10 million trips since 2023.

People walk near a high-speed train during a test ride at Halim station in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Sept. 18, 2023. Indonesia is launching Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, a key project ...

Indonesia is preparing to start Southeast Asia’s first high-speed rail service that will cut travel time between two cities from the current three hours to about 40 minutes.

A train crashed into another parked at a railway station in central Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 36 people and injuring dozens, many seriously, officials and witnesses said. ...

Indonesia’s transportation ministry laid out a litany of shortcomings in plans for a $5.5 billion China-funded high-speed railway, casting doubt on the project.

A high-speed rail line, a joint venture under China's Belt and Road Initiative, is the first of its kind in Indonesia and has seen 10 million trips since 2023.

Workers unload a part of Chinese-made high-speed passenger train from a cargo ship at Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. The first high-speed electric train which is ...