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 […]
Recent Updates A letter from TRANSIT advisor Moaz Yusuf Ahmad was posted to the Malaysiakini website on March 18 under the headline “How RapidKL bus drivers pilfer“. For the record, the original title was “RapidKL needs to find the right ways to save money.” TRANSIT’s comments Think public transport for more stimulus was published in […]
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 […]
More comments on the disruption to the Kelana Jaya LRT line. LRT Woes: Lessons still not learnt By MICHAEL KETIT, Sarawak 2009/03/05 THE Kuala Lumpur Light Rail Transport (LRT) service is getting from bad to worse. During Tuesday afternoon’s service disruption, the train was packed and the queues waiting to board the train were excessive. […]
The LRT breakdown on March 2 has angered many people and hopefully this will generate some public outrage. If we cannot even run the existing LRT properly, why bother building the high-cost, low-return-on-investment extensions? TRANSIT supports better public transport and more efficient mass transport – and we do not feel that the LRT is the […]
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 […]
Queuing System: Where life’s a daily scramble By : SAMUEL YESUIAH, Seremban I REFER to your report “Line up and break up” (NST, Jan 23) on KTM Komuter’s plan to enforce a queuing system to beat the mad rush of commuters at its stations. The system involves the painting of three colours on the platforms. […]
