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        "id": 1611615,
        "msgid": "train-carries-motorcycles-and-homebound-travellers-in-free-motorcycle-homecoming-programme-1773410286",
        "date": "2026-03-13 20:25:00",
        "title": "Train Carries Motorcycles and Homebound Travellers in Free Motorcycle Homecoming Programme",
        "author": "",
        "source": "CNBC",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "The Indonesian Government, through the Ministry of Transportation and the Directorate General of Railways, has launched the Free Motorcycle Homecoming (Motis) programme for the 2026 Eid holiday period, transporting 11,900 motorcycles and 28,196 passengers from 13-19 March with return services from 24-30 March. The initiative offers a safer alternative for long-distance travellers by allowing them to deposit their motorcycles (limited to 200cc) on trains whilst continuing their journey as passengers, now expanded to three major routes including the newly added Southern Route.",
        "content": "<p>The Government, through the Ministry of Transportation and the\nDirectorate General of Railways (DJKA), has relaunched the Free\nMotorcycle Homecoming (Motis) programme during the 2026 Eid\ntransportation period.<\/p>\n<p>Through this programme, a total of 11,900 motorcycles and 28,196\npassengers will depart from 13-19 March 2026, with return transport\nservices running from 24-30 March.<\/p>\n<p>The programme has been designed as a safer travel alternative for\npeople who typically use motorcycles for long-distance journeys. Under\nthe implementation scheme, homebound travellers can deposit their\nmotorcycles to be transported by train, whilst continuing their journey\nas passengers on the passenger train to their destination city.<\/p>\n<p>Motorcycles deposited by travellers are transported twice daily at\n23:00 and 05:00 Western Indonesian Time.<\/p>\n<p>For Eid 2026, the Motis service will operate across three major\nroutes: the Northern Route, Central Route, and Southern Route. The\naddition of the Southern Route represents an expansion of the service\nfollowing its previous limitation to the Northern and Central\nroutes.<\/p>\n<p>Registration for the 2026 Eid Motis programme opened on 1 March 2026\nthrough the official Ministry of Transportation website and directly at\ndesignated railway stations.<\/p>\n<p>Participants are required to prepare valid identification documents\nincluding a national identity card (KTP), driving licence (SIM), and\nvehicle registration certificate (STNK). Vehicles eligible for transport\nare limited to motorcycles with a maximum engine capacity of 200cc due\nto train carriage capacity constraints.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/train-carries-motorcycles-and-homebound-travellers-in-free-motorcycle-homecoming-programme-1773410286",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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