Track switch repairs cause delays on Kelana Jaya LRT line

The Star

Commuters on the Kelana Jaya LRT Line are experiencing delays on Monday (June 9) morning following a track switch disruption between Pasar Seni and Bangsar stations.   Read more at https://tinyurl.com/386ksbhf  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The Kalanajaya LRT service experienced delays Monday morning

00:05following a track switch disruption between Pasar Senni and Bangsar stations.

00:10In a statement, Rapid Rail said the issue was detected at around 5.30am,

00:15affecting trains travelling from Pasar Senni towards Putra Heights.

00:19As a safety measure, train operations between the two stations are being carried out manually,

00:25resulting in slower movement.

00:27Rapid Rail's engineering team is currently on site to carry out repair and restoration work

00:32to resume normal service as soon as possible.

00:35To assist passengers and maintain safety,

00:38auxiliary police and station staff have been deployed at platforms and concourse areas.

00:43Rapid Rail apologised for the inconvenience

00:45and thanked passengers for their patience and cooperation.

00:49Passengers are also advised to consider alternative travel options where possible.

00:52The statement sparked a wave of responses online,

00:55with many netizens complaining about being late for work

00:58and calling for a more efficient contingency plan.

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