Category: Transit Facilities

Klang Sentral tenants want better deal. So do public transport users!

Post author By transitmy
Post date May 22, 2011
1 Comment on Klang Sentral tenants want better deal. So do public transport users!

TRANSIT took note of this Hotline Story in the Malay Mail which brings back an old issue – Klang Sentral. Klang Sentral tenants want better deal (Malay Mail, 16 May 2011) Low passenger count, single entry/exit system irk bus operators CECILIA VICTOR Monday, May 16th, 2011 11:14:00 OUTSTATION bus operators at the Klang Sentral bus […]

Tags 4-Stakeholders Model, Economic Planning Unit, Klang Sentral, Klang Valley Transport Council, Local Government, Local Public Transport, MPK, Planning, Selangor Government, SPAD / LPTC, Urban planning, Urban Public Transport, urban renewal

Announcements Comments on Government Comments on Planning Economic Planning Unit Information Local Councils Mass Transit (LRT/MRT/METRO) Mass Transit Proposals News & Events Planning Socioeconomic Equity SPAD / LTC Stakeholders' Participation Transit Facilities Transit Infrastructure Transit-Oriented Development

MRT Update: Planning & Building the Klang Valley MRT

Post author By transitmy
Post date May 22, 2011
4 Comments on MRT Update: Planning & Building the Klang Valley MRT

IMPORTANT NOTE from TRANSIT: With the completion of the Public Display for MRT Line 1 (Sg. Buloh to Klang), TRANSIT has revised our post on the Public Display for MRT line 1 (Sg.Buloh – Kajang) to focus on the alignment, planning & construction for MRT Line 1 only. All information & articles related to the […]

Tags construction, Economic Planning Unit, Economic Transformation Programme, Feedback, feeder buses, forums on public transit, Malaysian Government, MMC-Gamuda, MRT Update, PAD Act, Planning, Prasarana, public consultation, Public Display, Public Transport, Sg. Buloh - Kajang MRT, SPAD / LPTC, SPAD Act

Comments on Government Complaints - Bus Services Feedback Information Kenderaan Transnasional Bhd Local Councils News & Events Safety, Health and Environment SPAD / LTC Stage Bus Stakeholders' Participation Transit Demand Transit Facilities

No bus for you, Sabak Barnam!

Post author By transitmy
Post date May 22, 2011
5 Comments on No bus for you, Sabak Barnam!

TRANSIT took note of this article in the Star, stating that bus service in Sabak Barnam has been shut down since the beginning of May. Sabak Bernam folk have no bus to go anywhere (The Star) Saturday May 21, 2011 CITY Liner has stopped bus services between Sabak Bernam and Kuala Selangor since May leaving […]

Tags 4-Stakeholders Model, buses, Local Government, Local Public Transport, Pan-Malaysian Bus Operators Association (PMBOA), Selangor Government, service disruption, SPAD / LPTC, Stage Bus

Comments on Planning Community Shuttle Bus Express Bus (Intercity) Express Bus (Intra-Urban) Feedback Information JPJ / RTD Local Councils Planning Socioeconomic Equity SPAD / LTC Stage Bus Stakeholders' Participation Taxi Transit Demand Transit Facilities Transit Infrastructure Transit-Oriented Development

Puduraya: More updates & interesting information

Post author By transitmy
Post date May 15, 2011
6 Comments on Puduraya: More updates & interesting information

TRANSIT took note of two very interesting articles highlighting Puduraya terminal and plans for changes to public transport service. The first article, RTD, SPAD booths at obscure corner (NST 11 May 2011) public transport users at Puduraya complain that the Road Transport Department and Land Public Transport Commission offices at Puduraya are located in “obscure” […]

Tags 4-Stakeholders Model, bus terminal, city shuttle bus, DBKL, Enforcement, express bus, Gombak, Hentian Putra, ITT, JPJ/RTD, Local Government, Puduraya, PWTC, SPAD / LPTC, Stage Bus, Taxi, touting, UDA Holdings

Announcements Commuter Train (EMU) Feedback Information KTM Electric Train Service KTM Komuter (Klang Valley) Mass Transit Proposals News & Events Transit Facilities Transit Infrastructure Transit-Oriented Development Universal Design

KTM Update: Komuter service extended to Sg. Gadut 14 May 2011 (Update #1)

Post author By transitmy
Post date May 14, 2011
5 Comments on KTM Update: Komuter service extended to Sg. Gadut 14 May 2011 (Update #1)

Update: See photos of Senawang & Sg. Gadut stations here! All images courtesy of @TWK90 TRANSIT takes note that KTM Komuter services have been extended from Seremban to Senawang & Sg. Gadut as of 14 May 2011. Free services will be provided between Seremban & Sg. Gadut for a 1 week period until 20th May. […]

Tags construction, extension of Komuter lines, KTM ETS, KTM Komuter (Klang Valley), KTMB, new Komuter trains, Seremban-Gemas EDT

Comments on Government Complaints - Bus Services Economic Planning Unit Express Bus (Intra-Urban) Feedback Information News & Events Socioeconomic Equity SPAD / LTC Stage Bus Stakeholders' Participation Transit Demand Transit Facilities Transit-Oriented Development

PMBOA: No bus for you! (Update #2)

Post author By transitmy
Post date May 14, 2011
2 Comments on PMBOA: No bus for you! (Update #2)

Update: Sabak Barnam loses its bus link to Kuala Selangor! Update: Commuters and Consumer NGOs comment on the possible shutdown of bus services! TRANSIT took note of this interesting series of articles detailing how bus services in Peninsular Malaysia have declined (especially in rural and suburban areas) due to the rising cost of fuel, parts […]

Tags financing public transport, forums on public transit, Local Government, Local Public Transport, Malaysian Government, Pan-Malaysian Bus Operators Association (PMBOA), Planning, service, service disruption, SPAD / LPTC

Community Shuttle Bus Complaints - Other Complaints - RapidKL Express Bus (Intercity) Facility Audit Feedback Information Mass Transit (LRT/MRT/METRO) Mass Transit Proposals Socioeconomic Equity SPAD / LTC Taxi Tram Transit Facilities

Updates #85

Updates #85 1. Video: Wong Tian Yeong posted this 33 second video of what appears to be a leaking ceiling at Puduraya bus terminal – https://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=1894585558875 – on 9 May 2011. According to this article in the Star, the “leak” was actually a sprinkler head that somehow started gushing water during a test. 2. Letter: […]

Tags Health & Safety, KTMB, Ministry of Transport, NKRA, Penang Government, Penang Hill Railway, project management & delivery, Puduraya, service, Shuttle, SPAD / LPTC, SPAD Act, Taxi, tram, Urban Public Transport

Announcements Comments on Government Comments on Planning Feedback Information Mass Transit (LRT/MRT/METRO) Mass Transit Proposals News & Events SPAD / LTC Stakeholders' Participation Transit Demand Transit Facilities Transit Infrastructure Transit-Oriented Development

MRT Update: Did you submit your feedback on MRT Line 1?

Post author By transitmy
Post date May 11, 2011
1 Comment on MRT Update: Did you submit your feedback on MRT Line 1?

Important Notes: Look for an update of this post in the next few days with our submission to SPAD and the Minister of Transport; If you are using the online form at kvmrt.com.my, may we suggest that you post your feedback below in our comments section; If you are emailing your submission, send it directly […]

Tags Feedback, Minister of Transport, MRT Update, PAD Act, Planning, public consultation, Public Display, Railways Act, Sg. Buloh - Kajang line, SPAD / LPTC, SPAD Act

Bus Rapid Transit Commuter Train (EMU) Information Planning SPAD / LTC Transit Facilities Transit Infrastructure Transit-Oriented Development

Iskandar commuter train proposal not finalized yet

Post author By transitmy
Post date May 11, 2011
3 Comments on Iskandar commuter train proposal not finalized yet

TRANSIT took note of this article a few days ago, which states that the proposal for the commuter train for the Iskandar Development Region (south Johor) has not been finalized – and the winning contractor not selected yet. This comes after recent articles in which the Johor MB was said to have given approval to […]

Tags construction, Economic Planning Unit, Gemas-Johor EDT, Iskandar Development Region, Johor Baru, Johor Government, Komuter Selatan, KTMB, Planning, project management & delivery

Commuter Train (EMU) Complaints - RapidKL Express Bus (Intercity) Express Bus (Intra-Urban) Feedback Information Local Councils Mass Transit Proposals Nadi Putra (Putrajaya) SPAD / LTC Stage Bus Stakeholders' Participation Transit Demand Transit Facilities Transit-Oriented Development

Updates #84

Updates #84 1. Article: Puduraya area almost free of ticket scalping (Malay Mail, 5 Mail 2011) 2. Article: Terminal Bas ala KL Sentral – discusses a proposal to revamp the Terminal One bus terminal in Seremban to make it more like KL Sentral. [TRANSIT: The irony here being that KL Sentral was never designed as […]