First ECRL trains expected at Kuantan Port by end-Dec
The first shipment of East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) trains - two passenger electric multiple units (EMU) and two goods electric locomotives (E-Loco) - is expected to land at Kuantan Port by …
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Speed limiter compliance has surpassed 48% – Loke
Transport minister Anthony Loke has said that compliance for speed limiter devices (SLD) on commercial vehicles in Malaysia is 48.37% as of December 1, a stark jump from just 2.68% when enforcement …
Singaporean tour buses allowed to enter Malaysia, but cannot operate as express buses on scheduled routes
Singaporean tour buses are allowed to enter Malaysia but cannot operate as express buses, transport minister Anthony Loke said, reported The Star. The arrangement is reciprocal as Malaysian tour buses can operate …
KTM Komuter Selatan between JB, Kulai to start Feb; Kempas-Pasir Gudang passenger trains proposed
Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) already runs Komuter services in the Klang Valley and in the north (Komuter Utara - Ipoh-Butterworth and Butterworth-Padang Besar). By February, there'll be a Komuter Selatan to serve …
Aeroline to resume MY-SG services Nov 28 – report
A Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) spokesperson has told Singapore's The Straits Times that Aeroline has been given the green light to resume operations on November 28 (tomorrow). The bus company revealed …
ECRL on track, targets 90% completion by year-end
The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is 89% complete as of October and could hit 90% by year-end, Malaysia Rail Link (MRL) CEO Datuk Seri Darwis Abdul Razak has said, according to …
Johor autonomous rapid transit (ART) not delayed, in RFP stage; some proposals not satisfactory – Loke
Sarawak's hydrogen-powered ART system Remember this? Johor Bahru is supposed to get an autonomous rapid transit (ART) system to carry people to and away from Bukit Chagar, which will be the Malaysian …
KTM ETS to Johor Bahru starts Dec 12, four trips daily
Transport minister Anthony Loke has said that Keretapi Tanah Melayu's (KTM) popular Electric Train Service (ETS) is expected to begin serving Johor Bahru from December 12, Bernama reports, with the inauguration set …
KTM ETS to Johor Bahru by Dec, 12 trains daily covering KL-JB, JB-Padang Besar, JB-Butterworth
Keretapi Tanah Melayu's (KTM) Electric Train Service (ETS) is finally set to go all the way to Johor Bahru (JB) from December, with the RM8.9 billion Gemas-JB electrified double-tracking project expected to …
Cable theft caused over 1,300 hours of delay to KTM ETS and Komuter train services this year – Loke
Cable theft is a serious issue that's affecting the safety and reliability of our train services. It's threatening to delay the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, and now we know that …
KTMB to offer additional ETS services for Christmas, school holidays from December 11 to January 11, 2026
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is offering four additional Electric Train Service (ETS) services for the third term school holidays and Christmas this year, the company has said in a post. The …
KL Monorail back to normal after 2.5-hour outage
Rapid KL has announced that the KL Monorail is back to normal as of 11.33 am today, after an 8.50 am technical system disruption (now repaired) caused a train to be stuck …
KL Monorail train stuck near Medan Tuanku station – passengers evacuated, shuttle trains/buses deployed
KL commuters, take note. Rapid Rail has announced a technical system disruption affecting the KL Monorail line, specifically at the Medan Tuanku station. The error has caused a train to be stuck. …
Rail industry hub to be developed in Hulu Selangor
Selangor chief minister Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has said during the recent 2026 Selangor Budget tabling at the state assembly that a Rail Industry Hub will be developed in Hulu Selangor for …
KTM sells record 82,896 ETS, Intercity tickets in a day
Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) sold a record 82,896 tickets in the first 24 hours of Monday's start of sales for travel between January 1 to April 30, Bernama reports. That period covers …
Penang Mutiara Line LRT construction to continue through CNY, Raya; traffic management plan in place
Penang's Mutiara Line LRT will continue construction through Chinese New Year in February and Hari Raya Aidilfitri in March, Bernama reports, with state infrastructure, transport and digital committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari …
Fewer disruptions on Rapid Rail’s network this year, service reliability has improved considerably – Loke
The number of disruptions on the Rapid Rail network has dropped significantly this year, with 25 occurrences as of August compared to the 71 that were reported last year and 118 in …
LRT3 Shah Alam Line expected to begin operations by December 31, now in final phase of testing – Loke
The government is looking to keep to its target of launching the LRT3 Shah Alam Line by December 31, said transport minister Anthony Loke. He however indicated that the final date for …
Sarawak considering Grab Sampan for rivers – proof of concept submitted by Grab Malaysia to S’wak MOT
We normally concern ourselves with land transport here at paultan.org, but this is pretty novel - according to various reports including the Sarawak Tribune, Grab Malaysia has submitted a Grab Sampan Proof …
RTS Link first train set arrives in JB, testing starts now
The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link has reached another milestone with the arrival of the first train set at JB's Wadi Hana Depot over the weekend from the CCRC Batu …
