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The next generation: Dr Wee launching the DMU trains at the Wakaf Baru Station. With him is Kelantan Works, Infra­struc­ture, Transportation and Utilities Committee chairman Datuk Azami Mohd Nor (right). — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) hit another milestone with the launch of its Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) trains for the east coast route between Kelantan and Pahang.

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said the DMU trains were being introduced specifically to replace KTM’s conventional diesel trains for the KTM Intercity East Coast rail link between Tumpat and Kuala Lipis.

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