News & Reviews:   LRT

Commuters in Malaysia may soon be able to use credit cards, debit cards, QR codes, and mobile wallets to tap in and out of Rapid KL trains and buses. According to Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, the project is currently in the award stage, with implementation expected to roll out in phases after the contract is finalised.

Recently, Rapid Rail announced that it will add 26 new train sets to replace ageing trains that are causing frequent disruptions. In addition, the new trains will increase capacity, increasing operational efficiency. So, what should you know about it?

Commuters in Malaysia faced another difficult morning today after a train on the Rapid KL Kelana Jaya Line reportedly became stuck at Kelana Jaya station due to a technical fault. The disruption affected peak-hour travel on 18 May 2026, with Rapid KL activating alternative train routes, shuttle train services, and free shuttle buses to reduce congestion.

Recently, Transport Minister Anthony Loke explained that the integration of My50 between LRT, MRT, Monorail and Komuter (KTMB) is difficult due to differences in operators, operating systems and costs. That said, what should you know about it?

Today, the full digitalisation of the My50 Travel Pass is now available on the Touch 'n Go eWallet app. It was officiated by Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, in partnership with Touch ‘n Go Group, whereby Malaysian commuters will be able to purchase and activate the pass on the app, starting on 1 July 2025.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook has instructed Prasarana Malaysia Berhad to install platform doors or platform screen doors at all LRT stations to enhance passenger safety. This is following the recent death of a Taiwanese man who is believed to have fallen onto the LRT tracks at the Pusat Bandar Puchong LRT station.

Rapid KL, as a brand for rail and bus service operators in the Klang Valley, will for the first time operate 24 hours on the night of August 30 in conjunction with the 67th National Day celebration. So, what should you know about it?

Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd (Rapid Rail) today announced a significant milestone in Malaysian public transportation, whereby the ridership of its rail line recorded over 1 million passengers a day on 29 May. This is the highest number of passengers in Rapid Rail’s history.

Looks like bus and trains users are in for a treat. Recently, Prasarana announced it will extend the peak hours for bus and rail services throughout this fasting month. So, what should you know about it?

In case you didn’t know, Malaysia now possesses the world’s first hydrogen-powered autonomous rapid transit (ART) smart tram. This information is confirmed by Sarawak’s Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg