Zul from TRANSIT wrote this exceptional letter in response to the recent announcements from Nazri Abdul Aziz. Public transport measures fail to reflect reality IT WAS reported that the proposal under the Ninth Malaysia Plan to have three transport hubs to cater for buses bound for southern, northern and eastern states has been cancelled due […]
Category: Letters and Articles
TRANSIT came across this interesting letter from Benjamin tan which was posted to the Malaysiakini.com website. The letter raises some interesting points about public transportation planning in Malaysia. Where art thou LRT extensions? Benjamin Tan | May 13, 09 5:51pm As a citizen of the Klang Valley, I would like to know the progress of […]
TRANSIT takes note of this letter in the Star newspaper. A way out of Puduraya chaos To solve the Puduraya mess, build three bus stations at least populated locations outside the Klang Valley, one each for the buses coming from the north, east and south. The three bus stations should be linked to our LRT […]
TRANSIT takes note of this letter in the newspaper today that speaks about the PM’s “walkabout” in KL and links public transport improvements to the proposed LRT extension to Subang Jaya. Friday May 1, 2009 Less talk, more action please THE major dailies had a field day reporting on the PM’s walkabout and on his […]
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Updates #2
Updates TRANSIT was quick to comment on Prime Minister Dato Seri Najib’s visit to Masjid India in KL which included a trip on the LRT. Today, many letters appeared in the newspapers about PM Dato’ Seri Najib’s visit. Clearly the expectations of the Rakyat are high. Prove us wrong, show us you mean it! by […]
TRANSIT came across this letter in the newspaper today from “Code 14” of Selangor. The letter shows us that there is always a story behind the scenes. Time to drive a strong message across to the CVLB LET the decision makers at the Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board (CVLB) drive a budget taxi for a day […]
TRANSIT noted this letter in the NST today: SMS WARNINGS: It’s all on the phone By NOR SHAHID MOHD NOR, Petaling Jaya 2009/03/11 I REFER to the letter from Moaz Yusof Ahmad of TRANSIT, “How about SMS alerts?” (NST, March 5). I applaud the suggestion of giving public transport users better and greater access to […]
The quiet announcement of the delay to the LRT construction project is getting more attention. To summarize the article from the Malay Mail (which was also posted here on our website): Prasarana CEO Shaipudin Shah Harun resigned in September, 2008, just before Prasarana was to announce the Consultant Engineer for the project. The LRT project […]
TRANSIT noted this letter in the newspaper today. Day tickets make it easy for commuters I’M not a regular user of RapidKL but still do use it once in a while. I would like to suggest that they sell day tickets which can be used for the whole day. I’ve been to London and their […]
This letter in the NST caught our attention. RAIL LINKS: Waiting for an easy ride By AMIR AMAR ABDULLAH, Tanjung Malim 2009/02/06 IN June 2007, the former transport minister proudly announced in the press that the rail double-tracking from Rawang to Ipoh was 98 per cent completed. He also said the commuter service from Tanjung […]
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