1. Bus Improvement Project (BIP) David Overington IndII Wrap-up Conference 14thJune 2011

2. Overall Objective of BIP To improve public transport services for passengers Consistent with Government of Indonesia objectives To achieve social, economic, and environmental benefits Through small scale easily implementedinfrastructure improvements

3. Participating Cities Palembang Surakarta Bogor Yogyakarta *

4. General Approach Initial meetings with city officials Working with city officials to develop ‘list’ of missing infrastructure Workshops held to discuss and review each city’s proposals / requests Australian city fact finding tour Cities submitted refined requests City requests submitted to AusAID for funding approval

5. AusAID Approvals Palembang – 119 new bus shelters Surakarta – 13 new bus shelters Totalling around A$1 M Bogor – pending resolution of Angkot issue

6. Subsequent Activities (1) Have developed functional and technical specifications for shelters to be funded

7. Subsequent Activities (2) Have worked with Bogor City to develop a strategy to harmoniously reduce the number of Angkot operating in the city Photo courtesy: Andre Susanto

8. Subsequent Activities (3) Have worked with MoT, MoF and other agencies to develop Grant Channeling Mechanism

9. Subsequent Activities (4) Have worked with Palembang to improve the expertise of the bus operations management

10. Subsequent Activities (5) Have worked with Surakarta to improve the on-road monitoring of the bus corridor

11. Priorities in IndII Phase 2 Roll out the agreed infrastructure for Palembang and Surakarta Continue to work with GoI and Local Governments to improve urban transport in Indonesian cities