Penang Hill train breaks down again, 4WD vehicles used to ferry stranded holidaymakers

GEORGE TOWN: More than 1,000 holidaymakers were stranded on Penang Hill after the funicular train broke down at the Upper Station on Sunday (Dec 12) night.

The breakdown happened after the funicular train system experienced an error and the visitors had to be taken down by 4WD vehicles to the Botanical Gardens.