TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Eleven trains passing through PT KAI (Persero) Daerah Operasi 7 Madiun were temporarily halted on Tuesday morning, January 27, 2026, following an earthquake in Pacitan, East Java. The move was part of standard safety procedures to ensure track and bridge integrity.
“To ensure passenger safety, all trains stop after an earthquake so that tracks and bridges can be inspected before resuming service,” said Tohari, Public Relations Manager of PT KAI Daerah Operasi 7 Madiun.
Trains Affected by the Earthquake
Tohari listed the trains that were stopped:
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Madiun Jaya (143B) – Madiun to Pasarsenen, stopped at Walikukun Station
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Kahuripan (274) – Kiaracondong to…