Getting Started Junior Member102 postsJoined: Jul 2006https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2022/07/...-rm6-mil-lossesKTMB could not operate Express Wau train due to RM6 mil lossesThe Kelantan State Assembly was today told that KTMB could not operate its Ekspress Wau service from Tumpat to Kuala Lumpur as it had suffered losses of about RM6 millionQUOTE KOTA BARU: The Kelantan State Assembly was today told that Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) could not operate its Ekspress Wau service from Tumpat to Kuala Lumpur as it had suffered losses of about RM6 million. Besides that, State Utility, Infrastructure and Works Committee chairman Datuk Azami Mohd Nor said KTMB also found that the Ekspress Wau train service was not suitable at the moment as the company has been providing other train services to the East Coast. "KTMB has several other train services that connects the East-Coast states such as the ETS train from Kuala Lumpur to Gemas that later connects to Express Timuran and Shuttle trains which uses Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) from Gemas to Tumpat," he said. Azami was replying to an additional question from Amran Arifin (BN-Paloh) at the Kelantan State Assembly sitting here today. "At the moment, the upgrading works already started from Pasir Tumboh to Melor and will continue from Melor to Pak Badol.

Source: New Strait Times July 19, 2022 06:39 UTC