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Comments on Government Comments on Planning Complaints - RapidKL Feedback Information Mass Transit (LRT/MRT/METRO) News & Events Planning

Community reps bond together over proposed LRT lines

TRANSIT takes note of this article in the Star Metro, regarding a press conference held by the Ad-Hoc Committee for the LRT Extension to Subang Jaya. Community reps bond together over proposed LRT lines (The Star) Monday November 16, 2009 By JADE CHAN SEVERAL community representatives have taken the initiative to form an ad-hoc action […]

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Information Monorail News & Events

Thrilling monorail ride in KL for Johor school kids

TRANSIT took note of this very interesting article about schoolkids from Johor. Not only do we at TRANSIT share the enthusiasm of the young for public transport (and hope to encourage it), we hope to find ways to harness this enthusiasm. SPECIAL NOTE: For this reason, we are working on running a tour of the […]

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Comments on Planning Community Shuttle Bus Complaints - KTM Feedback Information KTM Komuter (Klang Valley) Mass Transit (LRT/MRT/METRO) Stage Bus

Updates #31

Updates #31 1. Article: Traffic plan questioned (The Star) – 3 Pakatan Rakyat MPs in the Federal Territory are questioning traffic plans for Brickfields. [TRANSIT: You can see slides showing the proposal here. We have covered this topic at 2 posts, in Updates #29 and a commentary when the proposal was made. As always we […]

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Comments on Government Comments on Planning Community Shuttle Bus Feedback Information KTM Komuter (Klang Valley) Mass Transit (LRT/MRT/METRO) Pedestrian Planning Stage Bus Taxi

Let’s save Petaling Jaya with public transport!

TRANSIT noted a very interesting set of articles in The Star Metro section on 26 October, which focus on the issues of public transport in Petaling Jaya. Pushing the need for better public transport Close encounter with PJ’s community bus service The articles scored a point with many of the people at TRANSIT, who wonder […]

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Comments on Planning Feedback Information KTM Komuter (Klang Valley) News & Events Planning Universal Design

Public Display of Seremban – Gemas Electrification & Double Tracking

Yesterday, TRANSIT took note of the announcement of the public display for the Seremban – Gemas Electrification & Double Tracking project. Today, TRANSIT shares with you a great deal of information about the project which can be found at the project website. Alignment Map Click here for a larger view of the map above. Station […]

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Comments on Government Comments on Planning Feedback Information News & Events Planning

Public displays for 2 more rail projects!

TRANSIT takes note of the announcement of more public displays for railway projects in Malaysia. First, we have the public display of the Seremban – Gemas double tracking and electrification. To review the plans and send feedback on the Seremban – Gemas double-tracking & electrification, visit or contact any of the following government bodies: Jabatan […]

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Complaints - Bus Services Complaints - KTM Complaints - RapidKL Feedback Information Stage Bus Universal Design

Updates #30

Updates #30 1. Article: MPV plunges onto railway tracks (The Star) – various newspapers caught this article about a Naza MPV that plunged off an expressway on ramp and onto the KTM Komuter track, just west of the Subang Jaya KTM station. 2. Info: RapidKL Launches Bus Driver ID on its buses (RapidKL) – RapidKL […]

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Bicycle Feedback Information KTM Komuter (Klang Valley) News & Events Pedestrian Planning Stage Bus Taxi

Updates #29

Updates #29 1. Issue: Brickfields/Little India traffic dispersal RM110m traffic boon for Bangsar, Brickfields (Malay Mail) Win-win outcome sought for Brickfields traffic dispersal plan (Streets) Mayor: Give us your Feedback (NST) Looking for a win-win situation in Brickfields (the Star) The proposed RM10 million traffic dispersal project, described in the 3 articles above, will lead […]

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Comments on Government Comments on Planning Complaints - Bus Services Feedback News & Events

Further comments on Klang Sentral

Zul from TRANSIT has sent the following letter to Utusan in response to the article “Permit lama punca bas tak singgah Klang Sentral“. We will share an english translation of the article in the space below. We also hope to add a translation of the letter in a day or two. Permits not renewed, Klang Sentral deserted […]

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High Speed Rail Information News & Events Planning

RM28 billion High Speed Rail proposal

TRANSIT took note of this announcement of a RM28 billion railway proposal from Global Rail Sdn. Bhd. RM28b rail plan By Sharen Kaur Published: 2009/10/08 PRIVATELY-HELD Global Rail Sdn Bhd and its partner from China have jointly submitted a RM28 billion proposal to develop a high-speed railway and inter-modal freight system in Malaysia, linking economic […]