Rapid KL will extend the Light Rail Transit (LRT), Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), Monorel KL and RapidKL bus services tomorrow in conjunction with the closing ceremony of the Kuala Lumpur SEA Games 2017 and the Merdeka Eve celebration.
Rapid KL in a statement today said the LRT service will be extended to 2 am involving the Bukit Jalil and Masjid Jamek stations, while the Bandaraya and KLCC stations would remain open until 1 am.
"For the MRT service, the operation at the Mutiara Damansara, Bukit Bintang and Bandar Utama stations will be extended until 1 am, while the Monorel service at the Hang Tuah station will also be open until 1 am.
"Passengers are advised to use the MyRapid Touch 'n Go (TnG) card or any TnG card for their own convenience, and if they want to use the token, they are advised to purchase the return token before leaving the station, either at Bukit Jalil, KLCC or Dataran Merdeka," the statement said.
It said the Rapid KL bus service will also be made available at strategic locations to take the passengers to the National Stadium Bukit Jalil and back after the closing ceremony of the KL SEA Games.
Among the locations are in Jalan Reko Kajang, Ampang Point, Greenwood Bus Hub (Gombak), Shah Alam City Hub, KLCC Bus Station, Platform C Pasar Seni, and the bus station in front of Nu Sentral.
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Bernama
Wed Aug 30 2017

Passengers are advised to use the MyRapid Touch 'n Go (TnG) card or any TnG card for their own convenience.

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