 On January 31, 1873, the Dutch East Indian Railway Company established a railway line from Meester Cornelis to Buitenzorg (now Bogor).This line converged on the Meester Cornelis Station (now Jatinegara Station), one of the four oldest railway stations in Jakarta.On April 6, 1875, a railway connection between Meester Cornelis and Batavia was inaugurated, thus connecting the old city of Batavia with Buitenzorg.