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Our 200th Post

TRANSIT stops for a moment and celebrates 200 posts on our website, http://transitmy.org. It is also nearly a year since TRANSIT first started it’s activities – it has been a long, tough and challenging year and there is a long ride ahead … but we are on track for great success. We just need people […]

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Comments on the changes to RapidKL fares

The recent announcement by RapidKL of changes from the daily pass to the 1-way zone system of fares was not well-received by the public and many non-governmental organizations. As you can see from the article, Resounding no to impending price increase(The Star), commuters are clearly unhappy with the changes, which they see as a massive fare increase. For […]

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Announcement: RapidKL moving from day pass to zonal system

TRANSIT has been informed that RapidKL is moving from a day pass to a zonal system of 1-way fares, effective September 1. The statement from RapidKL (on their website) is here. A new fare table (from the website) can be found here. Media Statement: English, B.Malaysia Articles and Comments – New Straits Times, The Star, […]

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Key Result Areas for Public Transport

Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak announced his “Key Result Areas” – areas that need to see significant improvement in a short time – today and public transport barely made the list. According to the report from the Star The Kelana Jaya LRT line is to get 35 new four-car train sets by 2012 as part […]

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25th July 2009 – Dialogue on Extension of Kelana Jaya LRT line to Subang Jaya, USJ & Putra Heights

TRANSIT received a copy of the messages below from Moaz Yusuf Ahmad, a member and resident of Subang Jaya Event: Briefing/Dialogue on LRT to Subang Jaya Date : 25- 07 -09 (Saturday) Time : 4 – 6 pm. Venue : 3K Multi-purpose hall, 3K Sports Complex, Subang Jaya. Co- organizers : SJRA, USJRA, BSRA, SJ […]

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Announcement: New CVLB Director

As of June 1, CVLB Director Markiman Kobiran has been replaced by Halimah Sadique. She takes the helm of a government agency that is relatively powerless in the enforcement of the very public transport services that it is responsible for. In Markiman’s last major public statement, he declared the CVLB’s failure in curbing rogue taxi […]

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Announcement: TRANSIT on twitter

TRANSIT has joined twitter. Follow us using transitmy We will keep you updated … and you can help keep us updated too All twitter users can help keep Malaysian public transport users updated by sending messages to @transitmy Followers of TRANSIT can help keep public transport users updated by sending direct tweets to us – […]

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Announcement: Upcoming changes to TRANSIT’s website

Dear readers TRANSIT appreciates the role of the community in improving public transport – it is our role to empower the community and spread knowledge about public transport. We hope that better community involvement will lead to better public transport – along with better quality of life and better communities. In keeping with this committment, […]

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Announcement: Lifts at KTM Subang Jaya now operating

TRANSIT notes that the KTM Komuter station Subang Jaya has been retrofitted with lifts and they are now operating. TRANSIT says: The operation of the lifts at Subang Jaya is also complemented with wheelchair accessible ramps and toilet. Unfortunately, the buses that access KTM Subang Jaya are not accessible. Neither are many sidewalks in Subang […]

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TRANSIT has been “cyber-spotted”

TRANSIT has been “Cyber-spotted” by the Malay Mail online. Check out the screenshot below, taken from the Malay Mail online’s Cyberspot webpage. You can right-click over the image for a closer view or view the page directly at the weblink above. TRANSIT thanks the Malay Mail for their efforts in cyberspotting. We also note a […]