Stasiun Pulau Aie (PLA)

Pulau Aie Station (PLA), located in the city of Padang, West Sumatra, serves as a vital Class III facility within the Divisi Regional II - Padang. Situated at an elevation of two meters above sea level, the station holds significant historical importance as a key node in the colonial-era railway network developed to transport coal from the Ombilin mines to the port of Emmahaven. Its architectural heritage reflects the Dutch East Indies design aesthetic, characterized by functional yet enduring structures that have been preserved to maintain the region's cultural identity.

The station features a modest platform yard configuration designed to facilitate efficient passenger transit and local connectivity. As a terminal point for regional services, Pulau Aie plays a crucial role in the national railway transit network by bridging urban mobility with historical infrastructure. Its strategic location underscores its ongoing relevance in supporting Padang’s public transportation needs while honoring the legacy of Sumatra’s early industrial railway development.