Local Info

This page is regularly updated so please check back for more Information.

In the Information page, TRANSIT intends to post information about public transport in Malaysia.

1.0 Legal & Regulatory Framework for public transport in Malaysia

1.1 Public Land Transport Commission (fully operational as of 31 January 2011)

• Land Public Transport Commission Act 2010 (Act 714) / Akta Suruhanjaya Pengangkutan Awam Darat 2010 (Akta 714) [Purpose: To create the new Land Public Transport Commission & outline its authority & functions]
• Land Public Transport Act 2010 (Act 715) / Akta Pengangkutan Awam Darat 2010 (AKta 715). [Purpose: To outline the rights, responsibilities, duties & powers of the new Land Public Transport Commission]
• Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Code (SHE Code Guidelines) – [TRANSIT: needs updating]

1.2 Road Transport Department (The Road Transport Act was amended in 2011 to give SPAD the authority to enforce regulations related to public transport, freight and tourism vehicles in Peninsular Malaysia.)

• Road Transport Act 1987 (Act 333)
• Akta Pengangkutan Jalan 1987 (Akta 333)

1.3 Department of Railways (absorbed by Land Public Transport Commission in September 2010)

• Railways Act 1991 (Act 463)
• Railways (Successor Company) Act 1991 (Act 464)
• Minister of Transport – Railway (Amendment) Bill 2010. [Purpose: To shift the responsibility for Railways in Peninsular Malaysia to the new Public Land Transport Commission]

1.4 Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board (absorbed by Land Public Transport Commission within Peninsular Malaysia by September 2010)

• Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board Act 1987 (Act 334)
• Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board (Amendment) Bill 2010. [Purpose: To shift the responsibility for Commercial Vehicles in Peninsular Malaysia to the new Public Land Transport Commission. CVLB will retain responsibility for Sabah, Sarawak and the Federal Territory of Labuan]

2. Specific Route Information in Malaysia

NOTE: Routes , time schedule and other information provided here may be considered as a guide only and the most up to date information should be obtained from the operators themselves. Changes to routes, fares and time schedules are at the discretion of the operators and TRANSIT is not responsible for any changes or inconvenience caused.

2.1 Klang Valley

• RapidKL News
  

2.1.1 Bus Expressway Transit

• BET1 (by RapidKL)
• BET2 (by RapidKL)
• BET3 (by RapidKL)
• BET4 (by RapidKL)
• BET 5 (by SJ Bas)

2.1.2 RapidKL Utama Bus Routes

Each of the links below leads to a separate posting for each route. You can post comments & complaints about the route or download a .jpg image to save for your own needs.

We will try to add more routes soon and would appreciate it if you can help by scanning your own brochures and sending the files to klangvalley.transit@gmail.com.

• U22 Sri Nilam – KLCC
• U40 Kajang – Pasar Seni
• U415 Beranang – Pekan Kajang (former Tempatan/Local route)
• U423 TUDM Sg. Besi – KL Sentral (former Tempatan/Local route)
• U429 Putrajaya Sentral – Cyberjaya Transport Terminal (former Tempatan/Local route)
• U43 Putrajaya Sentral – Bandar Utama
• U432 Stesen LRT Sg. Besi – Puncak Jalil (former Tempatan/Local route)
• U47 Taman Segar – Bukit Bintang
• U60 Puchong Utama – Pasar Seni
• U62 Klang – Sunway Pyramid
• U65 Putra Heights – Pasar Seni
• U69 Putra Perdana – Pasar Seni
• U71 Stesen LRT Sri Petaling – Pasar Seni
• U75 Terminal PJ Old Town – Pasar Seni
• U76 Subang Parade – KL Sentral
• U81 Subang Suria (MahSing) – Pasar Seni
• U82 Bandar Utama – KL Sentral
• U86 Bandar Utama – Metro Prima
• U88 Dota Damansara – Pasar Seni

2.1.3 List of Metrobus Nationwide bus routes (list courtesy of mypublictransport.com)

• 4 – KOTA RAYA ⇋ USJ TAIPAN
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Bus Routes in Klang (from an outside source – updated March 2009)

2.3 KTM Feeder service

[Rawang-KL railway subdivision]

• Kepong Sentral

[KL-Port Klang rail subdivision]

• Angkasapuri
• Pantai Dalam
• Kg Dato Harun
• Seri Setia
• Setia Jaya
• Subang Jaya
• Batu Tiga
• Shah Alam

[KL – Seremban railway subdivision]

• Kajang
• Serdang
• Bandar Tasik Selatan
• Mid Valley

[KL Core railway subdivision]

• KL Sentral
• Kuala Lumpur
• Bank Negara and
• Putra

The existing feedering service will be improved and the coverage will be extended to other routes and stations.

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2.4 Penang

2.4.1 List of RapidPenang bus routes courtesy of mypublictransport.com

3. Public Transport Developments in Malaysia

3.1 Regional Development (Planning)

• DBKL Urban Planning Department / Jabatan Perancangan Bandar, Urban Transportation Department / Jabatan Pengangkutan Bandar, Urban Design & Building Department / Jabatan Rekabentuk Bandar & Bangunan
• Iskandar Development Region – main page; 5 zones; interactive map; “Comprehensive Development Plan“; Urban Infrastructure; Urban Linkage System; Transit-Oriented Development
• Northern Corridor Economic Region
• East Coast Economic Region
• Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy

3.2 Regional Development (Discussion)

• Postings on Sarawak State Railway Development
• Postings on Sabah State Railway Development

3.3 Major Proposals

• Klang Valley Draft Land Transport Masterplan (By SPAD) – main page, urban rail development plan, bus transformation plan, taxi transformation plan, interchange & integration plan
• MRT Proposal for KL (first announcement, detailed analysis, MRT Line 1, MRT Line 2 – coming soon, MRT Line 3 – coming soon)
• Penang Hill Railway Upgrade;
• Kelana Jaya & Ampang LRT Extension (read about our submission here), objections, feedback forms;
• Melaka Aerorail (our submission is here);
• Seremban-Gemas Electrification & Double Tracking;
• Ipoh-Padang Besar Electrification & Double Tracking (coming soon).

3.4 Tenders & Upcoming projects

• Tender information page – Prasarana (regularly updated)
• Tender information page – RapidKL (regularly updated)

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