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Putrajaya MRT Phase Two line on final trial run

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KUALA LUMPUR: To prepare for the full operation of the Putrajaya Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line, Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd (Rapid Rail), Mass Rapid Transit Corporatio­n Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) and their contractor­s will conduct a final trial run of the Putrajaya MRT line Phase Two operation from today until Dec 18.

Rapid Rail said the final trial run was a pre-condition set to measure and test the system’s effectiven­ess before the approval to be given by the Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) for the full operation of the line.

“It involves test train operations from Putrajaya Sentral station to Kwasa Damansara station and the test trains will stop at all Putrajaya MRT line Phase One stations but will not pick up passengers.

“During the final trial run, the frequency of the Putrajaya MRT line Phase One trains will be eight minutes during peak hours in the morning and evening and 12 minutes during non-peak hours,” it said in a statement yesterday.

Those who wish to find out more can do so by contacting the Rapid KL customer service at 03-78852585 or by checking Rapid KL’S social media channels.

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