Rolling Stock
As of 2004, PT Kereta Api Indonesia operates:
- 74 diesel multiple units
- 253 electric multiple units
- 846 revenue passenger cars
- 65 non-revenue passenger cars (baggage-generator and dining cars)
- 3,214 freight wagons
PT Kereta Api Indonesia is a major customer of the local railway equipment industry, PT Industri Kereta Api (INKA), by using passenger coaches, freight wagons and electric multiple units made by the Madiun-based company.
PT Kereta Api Indonesia's diesel-electric locomotives are mostly made in United States or Canada, while the diesel-hydraulics are mostly German. Electric multiple units are mostly Japanese-built. Local industry is capable of building multiple units, both diesel and electric.
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