JPJ issues summonses to 12 express buses for not having second driver


BUKIT MERTAJAM: A total of 12 express buses were issued with summonses in an enforcement operation conducted by the Penang Road Transport Department (JPJ), for not providing a second driver for journeys exceeding 300km or journeys lasting four hours continuously.

Penang JPJ in a statement said the operation targeting express buses lasted for six hours starting at 12 midnight last night at two locations namely Juru toll plaza and Sultan Abdul Halim Mua'zam Shah toll plaza.

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