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        "id": 1627363,
        "msgid": "palmerah-station-becomes-an-option-for-motorcycle-storage-during-eid-exodus-fee-rp-15-000-per-day-1774021875",
        "date": "2026-03-20 22:17:05",
        "title": "Palmerah Station Becomes an Option for Motorcycle Storage During Eid Exodus, Fee Rp 15,000 Per Day",
        "author": "Mohamad Bintang Pamungkas",
        "source": "KOMPAS",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Infrastructure",
        "summary": "Stasiun Palmerah in Jakarta offers an affordable and secure motorcycle parking service for those travelling home during the Eid holiday, with rates starting at Rp 10,000 for the first 24 hours and Rp 15,000 thereafter, making it a cheaper alternative to larger stations like Senen or Gambir. The facility, though limited by space, accommodates around 15 motorcycles and is popular among daily commuters as well, integrating seamlessly with the KRL train network for easy onward travel. This service addresses a key concern for Jakarta residents regarding vehicle security during the Lebaran period, supporting smoother mobility in the capital's transport system.",
        "content": "<p>One of the concerns for those travelling home from the capital is\nmotor vehicles that are vulnerable to theft during the Eid holiday\nperiod. For Jakarta residents planning to return to their hometowns and\nseeking a safe place to leave their two-wheeled vehicles, Palmerah\nStation can serve as an affordable and relatively secure alternative for\nmotorcycle storage. Firman, one of the staff at Palmerah Station, stated\nthat the station provides an official overnight parking facility that\ncan be utilised by travellers. \u201cYes, at Palmerah Station, we do have an\novernight parking service for passengers, so they can leave their\nmotorcycles here overnight during the Eid exodus,\u201d said Firman when met\nby Kompas.com at the location on Friday (20\/3\/2026). \u201cHowever, the\nlimitation at Palmerah Station is the small parking area, not as large\nas other stations like Senen or Gambir,\u201d he added. So far, around 15\nmotorcycles have been left overnight at Palmerah Station\u2019s parking area.\nAccording to Firman, one of the main attractions of the overnight\nparking facility at Palmerah Station and other KRL stations is the rate,\nwhich is considered quite affordable. He compared the parking costs at\nPalmerah Station with those at parking pockets around major intercity\nstations, which tend to be more expensive. \u201cThe rate here is actually\ncheaper compared to Pasar Senen or Gambir Stations. At Pasar Senen or\nGambir, especially with many unofficial parking options, it can reach Rp\n50,000 per day, per 24 hours,\u201d Firman explained. \u201cHere, for overnight\nparking, the first 24 hours is Rp 10,000, then after that it\u2019s Rp 15,000\nper day. So, for example, from Friday to Monday, the total would be\naround Rp 40,000,\u201d he clarified. This motorcycle storage facility is not\nonly busy during the Eid season. On regular days, the parking area is\nalso a mainstay for commuter workers. According to Firman, the\nestablished trust keeps the overnight parking service at Palmerah\nStation in demand. \u201cIt\u2019s busy here not just for the exodus; on regular\ndays, many workers also leave their motorcycles overnight. So if their\nhomes are far, they store them here overnight,\u201d he said. For travellers,\nthe parking location at KRL stations is also considered strategic\nbecause it integrates with other modes of transport and facilitates\njourneys to major departure stations with minimal additional costs. \u201cSo\nthey come from home by motorcycle, leave it here, then continue to Pasar\nSenen or Gambir Stations by KRL. It\u2019s only around Rp 3,000,\u201d Firman\nconcluded.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/palmerah-station-becomes-an-option-for-motorcycle-storage-during-eid-exodus-fee-rp-15-000-per-day-1774021875",
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