State still waiting for nod to transport master plan

Chow (right) giving the thumbs up for the CAT bus service in Balik Pulau at the Balik Pulau Rapid Bus Terminal, Penang.

THE state government is still waiting for approval from the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) on the RM27bil Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP).

State Local Government and Traffic Management committee chairman Chow Kon Yeow said the state has yet to receive a reply from SPAD although the application was submitted more than two years ago.