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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officially inaugurate the fully completed LRT3 Shah Alam Line on June 28, a 37.8-kilometre transit route spanning 20 stations from Bandar Utama to Johan Setia.
Selangor's Menteri Besar has ordered local authorities to review public transport connectivity issues, pledging additional state funding for better pedestrian infrastructure and service coordination among operators.
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Malaysia's Light Rail Transit 3 line will commence operations on June 29 following an official launch ceremony by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on June 23. The 37.8km route connecting Shah Alam and surrounding areas is expected to serve approximately two million residents.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officially inaugurate the Light Rail Transit Line 3 Shah Alam extension on Sunday, with regular passenger services commencing the following day.
A train collision north of London has claimed one life and hospitalized 28 people, including nine in critical condition. UK accident investigators have launched an immediate inquiry into the incident.
Malaysia's Transport Ministry is deploying diesel trains on the Southern Shuttle service as a temporary solution while awaiting new Electric Multiple Unit trains, with an annual subsidy of RM11–15 million allocated to boost rail ridership.
Malaysia's national rail operator is laying on additional ETS trains to southern Johor ahead of the state election on July 11, enabling voters to travel home between July 10-12. Bookings open today via mobile app and online platforms.
DAP Johor has demanded transparency from the state government over its decision to abandon the Iskandar Malaysia Bus Rapid Transit project in favour of the Elevated Autonomous Rapid Transit system, pressing Chief Minister Onn Hafiz for detailed explanations.