Upgrades for Butterworth KTM station on the way


The entrance to the ferry terminal along Pengkalan Weld in George Town, Penang, has been described as rundown. — Filepic

THE RM30mil upgrade to the Butterworth Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) station is set to kick off soon, with a 2029 completion date.

Penang infrastructure and transport committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said the project, which was announced in November last year, included a new paid waiting area (access with ticket), additional escalators, multi-level lobbies, and covered drop-off and pick-up zones.

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