Tag: Transit-Land Use Integration

More community buses for Selangor? When and how?

Post author By transitmy
Post date July 3, 2011
4 Comments on More community buses for Selangor? When and how?

TRANSIT took note of this article which focuses on the discussion of the upcoming Selangor state budget and related public consultations. In one of the discussions, a proposal was made to expand on community shuttle bus services using the model from Petaling Jaya. Although the article suggests that the Housing & Local Government Minister Ronnie […]

Tags bicycle(s), Bus hubs, Community, fares, Local Government, Local Public Transport, public consultation, Selangor Government, Shuttle, SPAD / LPTC, SPAD Act, taxi fares/coupon, Transit-Land Use Integration

Bicycle Bus Rapid Transit Comments on Government Comments on Planning Community Shuttle Bus Commuter Train (EMU) Complaints - Other Economic Planning Unit Express Bus (Intercity) Express Bus (Intra-Urban) Feedback Kenderaan Transnasional Bhd KTM Komuter (Klang Valley) Local Councils Mass Transit (LRT/MRT/METRO) News & Events Pedestrian Pedestrianisation Planning RapidKL Socioeconomic Equity SPAD / LTC Stage Bus Stakeholders' Participation Taxi Transit Facilities Transit Infrastructure Transit-Oriented Development

TRANSIT’s prediction comes to life. Sadly, Klang is becoming a “pass-through” town

Post author By transitmy
Post date June 19, 2011
5 Comments on TRANSIT’s prediction comes to life. Sadly, Klang is becoming a “pass-through” town

TRANSIT has always had a soft spot for Klang town, despite what people may think. Aside from the food (different options for different people) and the culture, Klang Town is the nearest thing we can find in the Klang Valley to an “urban” town with heritage and cultural traditions. Certainly there are areas of Kuala […]

Tags BRT (Bus-Rapid Transit), Express Buses, Klang, Klang Sentral, Klang Valley, KTM Komuter (Klang Valley), MPK, RapidBET, Selangor Government, SPAD / LPTC, statements on public transit, Transit-Land Use Integration, urban design, Urban planning, Urban Public Transport, urban renewal, urban sprawl

Bicycle JPJ / RTD Local Councils Pedestrianisation Safety, Health and Environment Transit Infrastructure Transit-Oriented Development

Electric bikes: perfect answer to ‘first mile’ transit

Post author By transitmy
Post date April 14, 2011
6 Comments on Electric bikes: perfect answer to ‘first mile’ transit

NST ran three letters on electric bikes today. Electric bicycles: Safety issue under study Electric bicycles: It’s not dangerous Electric bicycles 2011/04/14 DATUK NAIM MOHAMAD, Deputy president Malaysian National Cycling Federation, Kuala Lumpur THERE has been much debate about electric bicycles recently. The Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF) plans to hold a special session with […]

Tags bicycle(s), bikes, cycle-sharing, electric bicycles, feeder buses, first mile, last mile, Local Government, Local Public Transport, Pedestrian, Transit-Land Use Integration

Comments on Government Comments on Planning Pedestrianisation Socioeconomic Equity SPAD / LTC Stakeholders' Participation Transit-Oriented Development Uncategorized

Is Greater KL ready to be a livable, world class city? (Update #1)

Post author By transitmy
Post date March 12, 2011
3 Comments on Is Greater KL ready to be a livable, world class city? (Update #1)

Update: The Star has an interesting piece on making Kuala Lumpur into a livable city on 2 April 2011 – see How liveable is Kuala Lumpur? and related articles! TRANSIT wants to highlight an excellent opinion piece that appears in today’s and last week’s The Sun on the importance of people-centric planning in creating livable […]

Tags Corridor City, Greater KL, Livable City, MRT Update, TOD, Transit-Land Use Integration, Urban planning