#beese — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #beese, aggregated by home.social.
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The #KualaLumpur International #Airport Terminal 2’s Transportation Hub has been revamped in a bid to elevate #travel experience for #passengers
The Transportation Hub features technological upgrades that include cashless purchase of #bus #tickets through mobile apps and kiosks, as well as integration of smart AI technology for automation
The most notable change is the upgrading of #ticket sales facilities and bus & #passenger #access control
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35 routes, representing 13% of the total 264 #RapidKL #bus routes in the #KlangValley, including the #MRT #feederbus routes, commenced operational resynchronization from 29 March
This is because #RapidBus is decommissioning 60 #Volvo SD #B7RLE model #buses that have surpassed their maximum operational lifespan and replacing them with 310 new diesel buses by the end of 2024
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Hopping on a #bus to return to your #hometown during #festive #holidays may soon become a thing of the past if nothing is done to halt the declining number of bus drivers
With at least 5,000 #vacancies to fill, it has been suggested that the government offer free #training to those interested in becoming #busdrivers
The #shortage was expected to become more severe with each passing year
Read more: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/26/bus-driver-shortage-at-critical-stage
#buses #beese #Malaysia #festiveholiday #festiveholidays #holiday
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The 10% #surcharge on #expressbus #fares during the #festive season is justified by taking into account several aspects including additional #bus service #capacity and payment for #bushire
The surcharge is not new but has been implemented in the past 20 years during festive season, which includes a week before and a week after the actual festive day
#intercitycoach #buses #beese #intercity #express #busdriver
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#Malaysia’s #bus #terminals are bracing for the annual #HariRaya #travel rush, which sees city people departing back to their ancestral homes
This festive #homecoming, a hallmark of the celebration, brings a surge of activity to these #transit #hubs, notably at the primary #BusTerminals in Malaysia
Despite the early days of #fasting, tickets to #Terengganu & #Kelantan are #soldout, with availability still for northern & southern destinations
Read more: https://www.redbus.my/news/malaysias-bus-terminals-gear-up-for-the-hari-raya-travel-rush/
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The MySchoolBus@Wilayah programme has been redesigned
The programme under Ministry of Federal Territories is to offer #freebus services to #schoolchildren for families residing in low-cost housing in #KualaLumpur
This is in response to findings that underscore the critical impact of economic hardship on educational access
It will enable more than 10,000 #children to travel to #school at no cost
Read more: https://www.redbus.my/news/myschoolbuswilayah-program-to-offer-free-bus-rides-for-children-in-kl/
#free #bus #buses #beese #FederalTerritories #FederalTerritory
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The #Sarawak government has green-lighted #freebus services in #Miri city
This initiative is set to benefit both residents and tourists by easing traffic congestion and promoting economic growth
It has dual purpose of reducing traffic snarls and supporting the economically disadvantaged
The introduction of new buses is planned to replace the existing 14 outdated ones within the city later this year
Read more: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/1027699/free-bus-services-meet-miri-traffic-needs
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There was an accident between #expressbus (#intercitycoach) and a trailer lorry (semi-trailer truck) at Kilometre 75.2 (46th Mile) of the North-South Expressway (#NSE) in #Gurun early morning of 17 March
The charred body of the dead 42-year-old #bus driver was found trapped in his seat
Five victims including the assistant bus driver, aged 19 to 57 survived
The 32-year-old trailer driver also survived
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There was an #accident involving two #buses at the #buslane parking lot of the Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex (#CIQ) in Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (#BSI) in #JohorBahru
The incident occurred at 5.50am on Monday (March 18) after one of the buses was reversing out of the parking lot, and crashed into an incoming #bus from behind
The impact caused one of the passengers to suffer a minor injury
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The Transport Ministry announced complimentary #ferry and #feederbus #rides in #Penang for this #Thaipusam celebration
The ferry ride will be offered #free for 50 hours between 12.01am on 24 Jan—2am on 26 Jan
The #feeder #bus #ride to the Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani #Temple in #KebunBunga will be from 2pm on 24 Jan and between 5.30am—1am on 25 Jan
Using #publictransportation is more #sustainable and #efficient means of transport
Read more: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/1001921/free-ferry-feeder-bus-rides-thaipusam-penang
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#RapidKL announced that the two #MRT #feederbus #trial routes introduced in September 2023 – #T545 and #T569 – have been extended till March 24
#Bus T545 connects the MRT Putra Permai station to the #LRT Puchong Perdana station
Meanwhile, bus T569 connects the MRT Batu 11 Cheras #station to the MRT Serdang Jaya station
Both new routes operates from 6am to 11.30 pm, with a frequency of 15 minutes and fare set at RM1
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#Prasarana is set to receive 310 #buses, marking its final procurement of #diesel-powered buses before transitioning to fully electric vehicles (#EV) by 2037.
The shift towards EV buses will begin next year.
The #procurement #tender is currently in the evaluation process and is expected to be awarded this March.
Delivery of the buses is scheduled for the first quarter of 2025, with 60% of the order comprising small buses.
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#Bus operators in #Kuching have raised their concerns over the recent mileage #restriction to only 40km and below for the RM1 #busfare #subsidy programme.
The new #policy would affect the #rural dwellers and those from the #lowincome group (#B40) the most.
Many bus operators had to cease businesses due to the tough operating environment.
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#Prasarana Malaysia Bhd is committed to making improvements to its transport services to make #publictransport the preferred mode of travel in the #KlangValley.
The company owns and operates a wide range of transport services under #RapidKL, including the light, mass and bus rapid transit systems (#LRT, #MRT and #BRT), #KLMonorail, and a fleet of stage buses.
#RapidBus #RapidRail #bus #buses #beese #BusRapidTransit #LightRailTransit #MassRapidTransit #rail
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Penang Hill Corporation (#PHC) and #RapidPenang are again bringing back the #freeshuttle service from #Komtar to #PenangHill this month.
The complimentary #shuttle service will be operational from 23 Dec this year to 1 Jan 2024, spanning 10 days.
It will run from 9am to 9pm, with eight daily #trips in both directions, at intervals of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Read more: https://www.buletinmutiara.com/penang-hill-free-shuttle-service-returns-for-year-end-festivities/
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The new key #performance indicator (#KPI) system, Mean Kilometres Between Failure (#MKBF) was implemented as a measure to monitor and maintain #rail and #bus services to prevent technical breakdowns.
The MKBF was an indicator to evaluate the #effectiveness of #publictransport, especially rail services, because rail lines in #Malaysia have often experienced technical problems in recent years.