Johor plans to house country’s first train museum


Johor will work with the national Museum Department to set up a museum on trains in Johor to preserve its history. — Filepic

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) is expected to set up Malaysia’s first train museum in Johor as part of efforts to preserve the country’s rich history of the railway system.

Johor health, culture and heritage committee chairman Mohd Khuzzan Abu Bakar said the museum was still under the planning and research stages.

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