Sasaksaat railway tunnel
| Sasaksaat railway station | |
|---|---|
Group portrait of the builders of the railway subway at Sasaksaät | |
Interactive map of Sasaksaat railway station | |
| Overview | |
| Location | Sasaksaat, West Bandung Regency, West Java |
| Status | active |
| Route | Jakarta - Bandung |
| Crosses | Jakarta - Cikampek - Bandung railway line |
| Start | Maswati |
| End | Sasaksaat |
| No. of stations | Sasaksaat railway station |
| Operation | |
| Constructed | 1902 |
| Opens | 1903 |
| Owner | Kereta Api Indonesia |
| Technical | |
| Length | 959 meters |
| Track gauge | 1067 mm |
Sasaksaat railway Tunnel is an railway tunnel that built by the Staatsspoorwegen (SS) between 1902 and 1903. The tunnel with the building wisdom number (BH) 503 is located on the route between Jakarta and Bandung at km 143+144 between Sasaksaat and Maswati Station, cutting through the Cidepong hills in Sasaksaat Village, Cipatat, West Bandung Regency, West Java.
Before the opening of the KCJB high-speed train line on 2 October 2023, one of the tunnels of which reaches a length of about 4.4 km (HSR Tunnel 6), this tunnel is the 2nd longest active railway tunnel in Indonesia after the Wilhelmina railway tunnel. In the tunnel with a length of 949 m there are 35 sleko consisting of 17 left and 18 right from the direction of the Sasaksaat Station.