Private company

Serajoedal Stoomtram Maatschappi

Rail line

The Serajoedal Stoomtram Maatschappij (SDS or SDSM, Dutch for Serayu Valley Steam Tram Company, Indonesian also Perusahaan Trem Uap Lembah Serayu) was a railway company, whose route followed the Serayu Valley and connected Maos via Patikraja, Purwokerto, Sokaraja, Purbalingga, Klampok, Mandiraja and Banjarnegara with Wonosobo on 142 kilometers of rail network. This company are the pioneer of railway development in Banyumas Regent, even before Staatsspoorwegen exist in earlier 1900's.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Apr 1894Founded1
  • Industryrail transport1
  • HeadquartersThe Hague1
COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Spoorbrug van de Serajoedal-Stoomtram-Maatschappij over de Peloes-rivier in de dessa Soekaradja-Wetan vlak bij de halte Soekaradja Midden-Java TMnr 60004521
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Serajoedal Stoomtram Maatschappij (SDS or SDSM, Dutch for Serayu Valley Steam Tram Company, Indonesian also Perusahaan Trem Uap Lembah Serayu) was a railway company, whose route followed the Serayu Valley and connected Maos via Patikraja, Purwokerto, Sokaraja, Purbalingga, Klampok, Mandiraja and Banjarnegara with Wonosobo on 142 kilometers of rail network. This company are the pioneer of railway development in Banyumas Regent, even before Staatsspoorwegen exist in earlier 1900's.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Kereta Api Indonesia1

Timeline

  1. Apr 1894Founded Founded1

Sources

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