Benteng railway station

Benteng Station Stasiun Benteng
Benteng Station
General information
Location	Jl. Stasiun Benteng, Ujung, Semampir, Surabaya East Java Indonesia
Coordinates	7.22113°S 112.743856°E / -7.22113; 112.743856
Elevation	+4 m (13 ft)
Owned by	Kereta Api Indonesia
Operated by	Kereta Api Indonesia
Line(s)	Surabaya railway
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	8
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	Available
Other information
Station code	BET
Classification	Class I[1]
History
Opened	1 January 1886 (1886-01-01)[2]
Previous names	Soerabaja Fort Prins Hendrik Station
Location Benteng Station Location in Surabaya

Benteng Station (BET) is a class I railway station located in Sawahpulo, Ujung, Semampir, Surabaya, included in the Operation Area VIII Surabaya at an altitude of +4 meters.

The station does not serve passenger transportation, but only functions as a storage area for boilers from the High Speed Diesel refueling station in the port area, as well as serving fuel shipments to Malang and Madiun.^[3]

The name "Benteng" began to be formally established in January 1950 based on the Buku Djarak untuk Djawa dan Madura.^[4]

Services

The following is a list of train services at the Benteng Station.^[5]

Passenger services

There is no passenger services at this station.^[3]

Freight services

• Fuel oil, to Malang and Madiun^[6]

References

1. Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014 (PDF) (in Indonesian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
2. Staatsspoorwegen (1921–1932). Verslag der Staatsspoor-en-Tramwegen in Nederlandsch-Indië 1921-1932 (in Dutch). Batavia: Burgerlijke Openbare Werken.
3. Wijayanto, ed. (20 March 2018). "Kawasan Stasiun Benteng Masuk Wilayah "Terlindungi"" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 March 2021.
4. DKA (1950). Buku Djarak untuk Djawa dan Madura dengan Daftar Nama Setasiun dan Perhentian menurut Abjad. Bandung: Djawatan Kereta Api.
5. Grafik perjalanan kereta api 2021 (in Indonesian), Directorate General of Railways [id], 10 February 2021
6. Sudarsih, A. (2014). "Sepur Ketel BBM Jawa-Sumatera". Majalah KA. 98: 5–6.

External links

Preceding station		Kereta Api Indonesia		Following station
Sidotopo towards Surabaya Gubeng		Surabaya Railway SGU–BET		Terminus