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Stasiun Super Mahal Ini Mangkrak 15 Tahun, Bentuknya Jadi Begini saat Dibuka

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Jumat, 27 Jan 2023 20:30 WIB

Manhattan - Terminal Long Island Rail Road di Grand Central Station di Manhattan akhirnya dibuka setelah beberapa dekade perencanaan, konstruksi, dan penundaan.

Antonio Hutchinson, an 8-year veteran conductor of the MTA, waits for his Long Island Rail Road train to depart for its inaugural trip from Jamaica station towards Grand Central Terminal, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in the Queens borough of New York. After years of delays and massive cost overruns, the railway project has begun shuttling its first passengers between Long Island to the latest addition to New York City's iconic Grand Central Terminal, dubbed Grand Central Madison because of its location along Madison Avenue.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Konstruksi Grand Central Madison dimulai pada tahun 2006, dan menelan biaya US$ 12 miliar atau sekitar Rp 180 triliun.

Antonio Hutchinson, an 8-year veteran conductor of the MTA, waits for his Long Island Rail Road train to depart for its inaugural trip from Jamaica station towards Grand Central Terminal, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in the Queens borough of New York. After years of delays and massive cost overruns, the railway project has begun shuttling its first passengers between Long Island to the latest addition to New York City's iconic Grand Central Terminal, dubbed Grand Central Madison because of its location along Madison Avenue.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

New York Times melaporkan, kehadiran terminal ini dapat memangkas 40 menit perjalanan beberapa pengendara. 

Antonio Hutchinson, an 8-year veteran conductor of the MTA, waits for his Long Island Rail Road train to depart for its inaugural trip from Jamaica station towards Grand Central Terminal, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in the Queens borough of New York. After years of delays and massive cost overruns, the railway project has begun shuttling its first passengers between Long Island to the latest addition to New York City's iconic Grand Central Terminal, dubbed Grand Central Madison because of its location along Madison Avenue.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Terminal ini dibangun 100 kaki di bawah tanah, dan butuh waktu hingga 12 menit untuk melakukan perjalanan dari peron ke kereta bawah tanah.

Antonio Hutchinson, an 8-year veteran conductor of the MTA, waits for his Long Island Rail Road train to depart for its inaugural trip from Jamaica station towards Grand Central Terminal, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in the Queens borough of New York. After years of delays and massive cost overruns, the railway project has begun shuttling its first passengers between Long Island to the latest addition to New York City's iconic Grand Central Terminal, dubbed Grand Central Madison because of its location along Madison Avenue.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Pekerjaan untuk menghubungkan terowongan ke Grand Central Station baru dimulai pada 2007. Sekarang, 15 tahun kemudian, komuter Long Island akhirnya memiliki perjalanan pertama mereka ke East Side.

Antonio Hutchinson, an 8-year veteran conductor of the MTA, waits for his Long Island Rail Road train to depart for its inaugural trip from Jamaica station towards Grand Central Terminal, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in the Queens borough of New York. After years of delays and massive cost overruns, the railway project has begun shuttling its first passengers between Long Island to the latest addition to New York City's iconic Grand Central Terminal, dubbed Grand Central Madison because of its location along Madison Avenue.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Penampakan terminal baru ini tampak lebih terang dan tampilan fasilitas yang mengkilap. 

Antonio Hutchinson, an 8-year veteran conductor of the MTA, waits for his Long Island Rail Road train to depart for its inaugural trip from Jamaica station towards Grand Central Terminal, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in the Queens borough of New York. After years of delays and massive cost overruns, the railway project has begun shuttling its first passengers between Long Island to the latest addition to New York City's iconic Grand Central Terminal, dubbed Grand Central Madison because of its location along Madison Avenue.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Terminal ini baru dibuka Rabu lalu.

Antonio Hutchinson, an 8-year veteran conductor of the MTA, waits for his Long Island Rail Road train to depart for its inaugural trip from Jamaica station towards Grand Central Terminal, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in the Queens borough of New York. After years of delays and massive cost overruns, the railway project has begun shuttling its first passengers between Long Island to the latest addition to New York City's iconic Grand Central Terminal, dubbed Grand Central Madison because of its location along Madison Avenue.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Setelah lebih dari 15 tahun, peron ini benar-benar bersih dan akhirnya siap menghadapi intensitas dan volume komuter Kota New York.

Stasiun Super Mahal Ini Mangkrak 15 Tahun, Bentuknya Jadi Begini saat Dibuka
Stasiun Super Mahal Ini Mangkrak 15 Tahun, Bentuknya Jadi Begini saat Dibuka
Stasiun Super Mahal Ini Mangkrak 15 Tahun, Bentuknya Jadi Begini saat Dibuka
Stasiun Super Mahal Ini Mangkrak 15 Tahun, Bentuknya Jadi Begini saat Dibuka
Stasiun Super Mahal Ini Mangkrak 15 Tahun, Bentuknya Jadi Begini saat Dibuka
Stasiun Super Mahal Ini Mangkrak 15 Tahun, Bentuknya Jadi Begini saat Dibuka
Stasiun Super Mahal Ini Mangkrak 15 Tahun, Bentuknya Jadi Begini saat Dibuka

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