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Residents Complain about Railway Crossing

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SINGOJUURUH – Railway crossing (KA) who is not awake on Gendoh road, to be precise in Tegalmojo Hamlet, Gumirih Village, Singojuruh District, Many residents complained yesterday (2/2). On the alternative route connecting Genteng District, Sempu and that Rogojampi, every day is quite crowded by vehicles. On that cross, not equipped with a door bar and no guard.

“In the morning, there is often a line," exclaimed Ahmad Rifai, one of the locals. Not only traffic density, Rifai called the lights made by warning signs at the crossing, so far it's been broken. Especially when it rains, lights often turn off.

"The warning light is from a solar cell using solar power", So if it's cloudy and it's raining, it can be ascertained that the sign lights are not working,he explained.

Rifai and other residents hope that PT. Indonesian Railways (KAI) can take policy by installing doorstops in Tegalmojo Hamlet, Gumirih Village, The Singojuruh District, or given a special officer. “This is a serious matter, what to wait for the victim," he said. (radar)