New commuter trains for northern KTMB sector and ETS for Gemas-JB line, says Loke


KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Minister says that procurement of new Electric Train Service (ETS) and commuter trains, which will help increase frequency along Southern and Northern lines, is underway.

Anthony Loke said the Gemas-Johor Baru ETS line would receive 10 new ETS sets, and six commuter trains would be deployed in the KTM Komuter Northern sector.

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