LRT Food Drink Palembang

People board into an LRT at Bumi Sriwijaya station.
LRT passengers in Palembang are welcome to eat and drink on board
during Ramadan to break their fast.

The regulation applies to passengers that board the train at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport at 5:56 p.m.
Food and drink that can be taken on board the LRT was limited to bottled drinks and snacks.
“To keep the train clean,
there will be officers reminding passengers not to leave garbage inside the LRT.

the dispensation would give comfort to fasting passengers.

Officers will also make an announcement when it was time to break the fast.

Smoking, however, is banned, and so are street musicians.
“We give permission [to eat and drink] to only those who are still on board the trains.

LRT Palembang has transported 1.5 million passengers since it commenced operations.
efforts had been made to encourage people to use the LRT.

Among the efforts included integrating the LRT fare with that of other modes of transportation into a single fare since February.

Lower fares are also available for students.


Transportation Minister  previously urged people in Palembang to use the LRT regularly.
“We have to be proud because 80 percent of this is the creation of the sons of the nation,” Budi said recently.