KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 – Public transport services in the capital of light rail transit (LRT), monorail and city buses run Rapid KL would be extended their business hour until 1 am Sunday which is to give more of the opportunity to the public to celebrate the National Day 2015.
“Three LRT stations at Masjid Jamek, Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) and the City and one in Medan Tuanku monorail station will resume operation until 1 am on that day. Despite the entrance of other stations closed in stages beginning at 11:10 pm as scheduled surgery Sunday and holidays ever,” said a spokesman for Rapid KL, Lim Chin Aun in his statement.
“Meanwhile, the passengers who using LRT and monorail at the four stations involved can still go out on any station until the completion of service extension of time. All LRT and monorail services are expected to operate normally from 28 to 31 August this unless extended service station operations. The LRT and monorail, Rapid KL bus service connecting the city with several housing estates will also continue its services until 1 am on that day, “he said.
He added that it involves the U6 line (Jalan Munshi Abdullah, Taman Jasa Utama), U23 (Lebuh Ampang, Taman visit), U30 (Lebuh Ampang, Pandan Mewah), U40 (Jalan Silang-Terminal Kajang), U64 (Pasar Seni-Taman Sri young), U66 (Pasar Seni-Taman Medan), U68 (Pasar Seni-Taman Sri Manja / Taman Sri Sentosa), U70 (Pasar Seni-Puchong Prima), U88 (Pasar Seni-Kota Damansara) and U224 (art- market Taman Dato ‘China).
“However, the bus service is included on the verge of National Day 2015 depending on the guidance of the police as the streets of the city of Kuala Lumpur will be closed gradually to give way to the rehearsal and the 2015 National Day celebrations underway,” he added.
