MEDAN - Great Railway Station Medan from 21 through August 27, 2011 or H-3 Fitr,

 MEDAN - Great Railway Station Medan from 21 through August 27, 2011 or H-3 Fitr, dispatched as many as 54,335 passengers to the number of counties and cities in North Sumatra.
Public Relations Manager of PT Kereta Api (KA) Regional Division North Sumatra (North Sumatra) Irwan, in Medan on Sunday, said the number of passengers who depart from the Great Railway Station (KA) Medan Lebaran was less by 0.2 percent compared with same period as before Lebaran 2010.
"The number of passenger trains that depart from the station before Lebaran this year's field is relatively more than the normal situation, but everything is still able to be accommodated," he said.
He estimated peak flows back and forth through the Great Railway Station Medan occur in H-2 or Sunday (28 / 8) with a total estimated reach 10,500 passengers.Great railway station serving the transportation field goal Rantau Prapat Lebaran, Siantar, Tanjung Balai, Range, High Cliff and Binjai.
Start H-7 to H +7 Lebaran 2011, said Irwan, PT KAI Sumut sell tickets for 12,972 seats, or "seat" to the entire railway route to go home. Especially for the anticipated surge in passengers during flow back and forth, it has added two to three units of each set of railway carriages in business class, executive and economy.
In addition, it also offers non-seat tickets to as many as 15 percent for each set of KA.He confirmed that the business and executive class tickets for departures starting H-7 to H-1 since two weeks before Lebaran this year are sold out. As for economy class there are still additional compensation of up to 50 percent for passengers without seats.