Lorena (bus company)

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Perusahaan Otobus Lorena or PO Lorena is an autobus company providing inter-city transport buses with long distance routes in Indonesia.

Perusahaan Otobus Lorena
Lorena's inter-city double decker bus that serves the route between Jakarta and Malang
ParentLorena Holding Company
Founded1970; 54 years ago (1970)
Commenced operation1973[1]
HeadquartersJl. K.H. Hasyim Ashari No. 15 C, Central Jakarta, Indonesia
Service areaSumatra, Java and Bali
Service typeIntercity bus service
AllianceKarina Transport
Stationstes
DepotsJl. Tajur No.106, Bogor, West Java
Fleet500[2]
Fuel typeDiesel fuel
OperatorPT Eka Sari Lorena
CEOEka Sari Lorena Soerbakti
Websitelorena-transport.com

History edit

PO Lorena was founded by GT Soerbakti in 1970 under the name CV Lorena. At the beginning of its establishment CV Lorena only had 2 bus fleets with short distance routes, namely Bogor - Jakarta PP. Long distance routes were opened by PO Lorena in 1984 starting with the route Jakarta - Surabaya PP, followed by other cities on Java, Madura, Bali and Sumatra.

Services edit

Inter-city buses between provinces edit

PO Lorena currently has long-distance routes between Bali, Java and Sumatra,being served by a 500 bus fleet with executive and business classes on single or level bus. The routes are:[3]

Island Route
Java
BogorBanyuwangi
BogorPonorogo
BogorBobotsari
Java - Sumatra
BogorJambi
BogorPadang
BogorPalembang
BogorPekanbaru
BogorPrabumulih
BandungPekanbaru
BandungBukittinggi
KotabumiBanyuwangi
Tulang BawangMalang
PringsewuBlitar
Java - Bali Bogor - Denpasar
Java - Madura Bogor - Sumenep

Note: All routes are round trip.

Bus Rapid Transit edit

PO Lorena was an operator of TransJakarta Bus Rapid Transit from 2008 to 2018. PO Lorena had a fleet of 47 buses painted grey, consisting of 13 articulated locally made Komodo buses operated in Corridor 5 and 34 single Hino buses operated in Corridor 7. All buses were fueled with CNG.[2][4]

Gallery edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Lorena 001, bus pertama PO Lorena". Busnesia.com (in Indonesian). August 24, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Profil Perusahaan PO Lorena". PO Lorena Official Website (in Indonesian). Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  3. ^ "Daftar Trayek PO Lorena". PO Lorena Official Website (in Indonesian). Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  4. ^ Dean Pahrevi (November 11, 2018). "Penggemar Transjakarta sayangkan Bus Lorena Dipensiunkan". Kompas (in Indonesian). Retrieved July 2, 2019.