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Taman Daya, Bandar Seri Alam, Pasir Putih stations proposed for Kempas-Pasir Gudang passenger line

Taman Daya, Bandar Seri Alam, Pasir Putih stations proposed for Kempas-Pasir Gudang passenger line

Johor public works, transport, infrastructure and communications committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh stated final month that passenger companies are being proposed for the approximately-40-km single-track, un-electrified Kempas Baru-Pasir Gudang department line that’s now used solely by items trains.

He has now revealed, in keeping with Namedthat Taman Daya, Bandar Seri Alam and Pasir Putih have been proposed as websites for the development of latest stations alongside the road, so the route can be Kempas Baru – Taman Daya – Bandar Seri Alam – Pasir Putih – Pasir Gudang.

Clockwise from left: Proposed new stations on the Kempas Baru-Pasir Gudang department line; Kempas Baru is a serious station on KTM’s West Coast Line; Pasir Gudang station is presently a goods-only terminus – it might should be upgraded for passenger service


“At this stage, the related events are additionally reviewing all technical facets to make sure the very best quality of service for the individuals of Johor. Allow us to collectively await constructive developments on this mission within the close to future,” Fazli stated on Fb, including that the plan to introduce the commuter service, which continues to be on the commentary stage, might ease the Pasir Gudang Freeway‘s heavy each day congestion.

He additionally included a photograph of a diesel a number of unit (DMU) in the identical put up, suggesting that these trains – that are already working the single-track, un-electrified East Coast Line from Gemas to Tumpat – can be used as an alternative of diesel loco-hauled trains. DMUs are presently branded KTM Intercity Shuttles – the Commuter model is reserved for electrics. Might this variation for this new passenger line?

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