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  ECRL trains to be shipped to Malaysia in October

  24 June 2025 / 0 comments

  The first two electric multiple unit (EMU) trainsets and two electric locomotives for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) are expected to be shipped by CRRC Dalian Locomotive & Rolling Stock Co Ltd from Dalian, […]

   

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  KLIA aerotrain to resume operations on July 1 – Loke

  23 June 2025 / 4 comments

  Passengers taking international flights at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) will be able to move via train between terminals from July 1 when the new Aerotrain service officially resumes operation. Transport minister Anthony Loke […]

   

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  Melaka to draft working paper on monitoring buses

  23 June 2025 / 0 comments

  The Melaka government is planning to draft a working paper on managing the movement of various categories of public buses to more effectively monitor the operations of bus companies and drivers, Bernama reports, with state […]

   

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  Johor govt in talks with Grab to enhance cross border travel agreement between Malaysia and Singapore

  19 June 2025 / 2 comments

  The Johor state government is in talks with ride-hailing firm Grab to further streamline travel between the state and Singapore by updating the cross-border travel agreement, Bernama has reported. Discussions on the matter are part […]

   

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  Bus seat design flaws put passengers at risk; buses should be required to undergo rollover tests – UTM

  18 June 2025 / 9 comments

  A university professor has called for urgent reforms to bus safety regulations in Malaysia, reported New Straits Times. “The four-seat row formation reduces the survivability space and lowers the chance of passengers surviving a crash […]

   

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  Rapid KL On-Demand vans in 5 new zones from June 16 – Cyberjaya, Kwasa Sentral, Metro Prima, Semantan

  17 June 2025 / 2 comments

  Rapid KL On-Demand vans have been doing a good job connecting commuters to and from their homes to train stations, bridging the so-called first and last mile. So far, the stations are LRT and MRT […]

   

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  PBEM all for driver database, speed limiters for buses

  16 June 2025 / 5 comments

  The Malaysia Express Bus Operators Association (PBEM) has expressed support for the transport ministry’s proposal to develop a driver database and mandate speed-limiting devices (SLD) for all heavy vehicles, including express and tour buses, Bernama […]

   

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  MoT to develop database for express, tour bus drivers

  12 June 2025 / 9 comments

  The transport ministry will develop a database for drivers of express buses and tour buses, including their records, for the safety of public land transportation, reported Bernama. The system is to be developed by the […]

   

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  Penang Mutiara Line LRT to start construction soon

  11 June 2025 / 4 comments

  Transport minister Anthony Loke has said that construction of Penang’s Mutiara Line LRT will start within the next two months, and that all outstanding issues between the federal and Penang governments have been resolved, including […]

   

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  Crashed bus did not have seat belts; cameras, seat belt buzzers may be made mandatory for buses – Loke

  10 June 2025 / 18 comments

  The recent bus accident that tragically killed 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students and injured 33 is still weighing heavily on the nation’s minds, and besides speed limiters, the transport ministry is looking into […]

   

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  Malaysia vs Vietnam AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers tonight – LRT Bukit Jalil extended to 1230am

  10 June 2025 / 0 comments

  Malaysia will take on Vietnam in an AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifying match tonight (June 10) at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium, and it is anticipated that a large crowd will show up for the […]

   

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  KTMB gains 2 new ETS train sets, operational in 2026

  6 June 2025 / 0 comments

  Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has received two of 10 Electric Train Service (ETS) train sets as part of an acquisition exercise worth RM400 million, and these are expected to be gradually deployed for operation […]

   

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  Anthony Loke to provide update on status of KLIA aerotrain project next week – media to try it out first

  6 June 2025 / 3 comments

  Transport minister Anthony Loke will provide an update on the status of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) aerotrain next week, The Star reports. The service has been suspended since March 2023 after several breakdowns, […]

   

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  Public transport usage in Malaysia at just 20% – Loke

  5 June 2025 / 25 comments

  Usage of public transport in Malaysia has reached just 20% to date, and the figure remains below the 40% target stated in the National Transport Policy 2019-2030, said transport minister Anthony Loke, reported Bernama. “The […]

   

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  Prasarana ordered to enhance safety at LRT stations

  4 June 2025 / 10 comments

  The ministry of transport has ordered Prasarana to enhance safety measures in place at all light rail transit (LRT) stations, including the installation of passenger safety doors, reported New Straits Times. This is to prevent […]

   

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