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Putrajaya MRT Phase 2 to hold final trial run until Dec 18

It involves test operations from Putrajaya Sentral to Kwasa Damansara

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 21 Nov 2022 6:06PM

Putrajaya MRT Phase 2 to hold final trial run until Dec 18
Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd says the final trial run is a pre-condition set to measure and test system effectiveness before approval is given by the Land Public Transport Agency for full operation of the line. – The Vibes file pic, November 21, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR – To prepare for the full operation of the Putrajaya MRT line, Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd (Rapid Rail), Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp), and its contractors will conduct a final trial run of Phase 2 of the Putrajaya MRT line operation from tomorrow till December 18.

Rapid Rail said in a statement today that the final trial run is a pre-condition set to measure and test system effectiveness before approval is given by the Land Public Transport Agency for full operation of the line.

“It involves test train operations from the Putrajaya Sentral to Kwasa Damansara stations and the test trains will stop at all Putrajaya MRT Phase 1 stations, but will not pick up passengers.

“During the final trial run, the frequency of the Putrajaya MRT line Phase 1 trains will be eight minutes during peak hours in the morning and evening. and 12 minutes during non-peak hours,” the statement read.

Those who wish to find out more can do so by contacting the Rapid KL customer service at 03-7885-2585 or by checking Rapid KL’s social media channels. – Bernama, November 21, 2022

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