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  Driver’s card to be introduced for express bus drivers

  26 May 2015 / 4 comments

  The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is planning to introduce a drivers’ card for express bus drivers in the near future, according to The Sun. The commission says the implementation of the express bus drivers […]

   

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  RapidKL bus drivers on double-decker training: report

  22 May 2015 / 19 comments

  RapidKL will be pressing around 40 double-decker buses into Klang Valley service in September, and ahead of that, close to 90 of their drivers are being trained to handle the 4.2 metre tall machines, according […]

   

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  KL MRT Line 2 – positive response from the public

  22 May 2015 / 11 comments

  More on the Klang Valley MRT Line 2. According to Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRT Corp), initial public response to the 52.2 km Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya line (SSP) has been positive. Out of the 700 responses […]

   

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  Eleventh Malaysia Plan – transport-related topics

  21 May 2015 / 38 comments

  The Eleventh Malaysia Plan (11MP) was tabled by the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak earlier today, and one of the areas of focus will be the building of an integrated, need-based transport system. […]

   

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  Rapid Kuantan Bus Integrated System to start May 31

  20 May 2015 / 2 comments

  Bernama reports that Rapid Kuantan has announced that it will be introducing a more efficient transit bus service management system known as the Bus Integrated System on May 31. The bus service currently runs 16 […]

   

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  Thai high-speed rail project – Japan to develop 715 km-long Bangkok-Chiang Mai route, opens in 2019

  19 May 2015 / 37 comments

  An update on the Thai high-speed railway. According to The Nation, the Thai government is set to sign a memorandum of co-operation on the project with Japan in Tokyo next week, and the signing of […]

   

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  SPAD to act against errant express bus operators

  18 May 2015 / 16 comments

  The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) will take stern action against express bus operators conspiring with ticket touts to sell tickets at higher prices outside counters, especially during festive seasons or holidays, Bernama reports. SPAD […]

   

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  KL MRT: Lane closures along Jalan Kuala Selangor

  18 May 2015 / 2 comments

  More traffic diversion updates on the ongoing construction of the KL Mass Rapid Transit system – MMC-Gamuda has announced the latest set of changes to traffic management around the MRT construction taking place along Jalan […]

   

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  Double-decker RapidKL buses in September – report

  18 May 2015 / 21 comments

  Around 120 RapidKL buses, including 40 double-deckers, are set to hit the streets in September, The Star reports. The buses will be capable of picking up an additional 10,000 passengers daily when they begin serving […]

   

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  KL MRT Line 2: Sg Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya route detailed with 36 stations, 84 minutes end-to-end

  15 May 2015 / 34 comments

  Supplementary information regarding the KL MRT Line 2, known as the Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya (SSP) line, have surfaced, including an overview plan of the entire line along with the total number of stations that, as of […]

   

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  LRT3 Bandar Utama-Klang rail project – more details about planned route, list of station names revealed

  15 May 2015 / 31 comments

  More details about the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project have emerged, including the planned route, list of stations and their proposed layout plan as well as how the entire line will sit in place […]

   

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  KL MRT Line 2 details to be exhibited to the public

  14 May 2015 / 12 comments

  Further details regarding the KL Mass Rapid Transit system, specifically Line 2, will be exhibited to the general public starting from tomorrow (May 15). Information on said line, also referred to as the Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya […]

   

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  LRT3 to begin construction early next year for 2020 completion, connects Bandar Utama and Klang

  13 May 2015 / 25 comments

  Construction of the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project is set to commence in the first quarter of next year for a targeted August 31, 2020 completion date. The line will connect Bandar Utama, Damansara […]

   

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  Thai high-speed rail project – three lines to be built initially, system to utilise Japanese trains

  13 May 2015 / 25 comments

  The KL-Singapore High Speed Rail project isn’t the only fast train development being ramped up in the region – news reports indicate that Thailand is moving ahead with its multi-billion dollar high-speed railway (HSR) project […]

   

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  SPAD: 40% public transport modal share achievable

  13 May 2015 / 9 comments

  The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is optimistic that the target of 40% modal share of public transport by 2030 is achievable, Bernama reports. According to SPAD chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar, rail ridership […]

   

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