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	Railway in Malaysia, Malaysia Train LRT Malaysia KTM Allo' Expat
		Kuala Lumpur City is connected by lines of city trains such as Kuala Lumpur STAR Light Rail Transit, Kuala Lumpur PUTRA Light Rail Transit and Kuala Lumpur Monorail.
		KTM Komuter connects suburban districts to Kuala Lumpur.
		The first urban light rail system to be implemented, STAR's goal was to alleviate the worsening traffic system in KL.
	www.malaysia.alloexpat.com /malaysia_information/railway_train_malaysia.php (633 words)

	kiat.net: Kuala Lumpur - Mass Transit (STAR/PUTRA/Monorail)
		The total Kuala Lumpur LRT network is a multi-billion Ringgit project that uses modern, electrically-powered trains operating on double tracks to offer a reliable and comfortable alternative by bus, taxi and car within Kuala Lumpur's urban area.
		PUTRA - Projeck Usahasama Transit Ringan Automatik, was incorporated on 24th October 1994 to design, construct, operate and maintain the LRT System 2 for Kuala Lumpur and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Renong, a 100% Malaysian-owned company with a good track record in engineering, project management and construction of highways, power facilities and infrastructure works.
		Kuala Lumpur 's 3rd Light Rail Transit (LRT) system, The People-mover Rapid Transit (PRT) system, commonly known as the Kuala Lumpur Monorail, began construction in Kuala Lumpur in January 1997.
	www.kiat.net /malaysia/KL/transit.html (3359 words)

	Cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: 2 star hotel deals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		Kuala Lumpur is the bustling capital city of Malaysia and its showpiece of prosperity and grandeur.
		Kuala Lumpur means ’muddy estuary’, a name coined by the original tin prospectors who arrived at the confluence of the Kelang and Gombak rivers in 1860.
		Kuala Lumpur has progressed considerably since then as can be witnessed in the reflections of the glittering skyscrapers elegantly rising between the well-preserved colonial buildings of yesteryear.
	www.cheapaccommodation.com /Kuala-Lumpur/2-star-hotel (223 words)

	MALAYSIA Kuala Lumpur's STAR Light Rail Transit LRT
		Kuala Lumpur's Light Rapid Transit System is an elevated oasis above the carbon monoxide-belching traffic.
		But he is optimistic that once the other components of the integrated rail system are in place the situation will improve dramatically.
		In busy downtown Kuala Lumpur, the same aesthetic standards was applied to the new station structures.
	members.tripod.com /~mcleon/lrt1.htm (1090 words)

	Transit News - International Railway Journal - October 1999 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		The Malayasian government is planning to merge the Star light rail and Putra automated light metro systems that operate in the capital, Kuala Lumpur.
		However, a $US 1 billion light rail line running from 14th Street and Union Square to the financial district is part of one of the other plans, which also includes the new Second Avenue line.
		A light rail line eventually running 65.2km along the east coast of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria in the Canaries has been proposed by the local council.
	www.railjournal.com /1999-10/transitnews.html (862 words)

	Kelana Jaya Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Kelana Jaya Line is one of three lines in Kuala Lumpur's light rail transit (LRT) network.
		Besides the LRT system, the other rail-based public transport modes in Kuala Lumpur include the KL Monorail, KTM Komuter, KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit.
		The line was locally known as Putra LRT or simply Putra (which stood for Projek Usahasama Transit Ringan Automatik Sdn Bhd, the company which developed and operated it).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kuala_Lumpur_Putra_Light_Rail_Transit (452 words)

	Kuala Lampur- Light Rail, Monorail and Subway
		Kuala Lumpur, meaning "muddy confluence", is home to nearly 2 million souls.
		Previously run by three separate authorities, Kuala Lumpur's 3 distinctly different metro systems are in the process of merging into one authority.
		The Kuala Lumpur Monorail is an 8.6 km long, 11 station monorail line that will run from the bus terminal in the north, through the central city, to KL Sentral (a massive community-business complex centered around the railway station).
	www.subways.net /malaysia/kualalampur.htm (336 words)

	Railway Technology - Kuala Lumpur Light Rail Driverless Metro System operated by PUTRA - Malaysia
		Light Rail came to Kuala Lumpur in 1998 with the creation of the first section of an automatic mass transit system, running from east to west across one of the fastest growing cities in the world.
		The expansion of the rolling stock fleet and the proposal for an extension of the network will see the system grow in line with Kuala Lumpur's population, and the aim is to attract many more travellers out of their cars.
		The Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, one of the fastest-growing cities in the world, is in the process of being furnished with a state-of-the-art metro system.
	www.railway-technology.com /projects/kuala_lumpur/index.html (1346 words)

	Kuala Lumpur Hotels,Kuala Lumpur accommodation, Kuala Lumpur Hotel
		Is location in the southwestern part of Kuala Lumpur along the new airport rail link between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and the City Centre and business districts makes it an ideal choice for travellers.
		Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur, the most elegant hotel in the city, is an oasis of sophisticated luxury and discreet service.
		The Light Rail Transit and the capital's Puduraya Bus Station's are just a stone's throw away from the Hotel.
	kuala-lumpur.prague-hotel.org (1089 words)

	Filatelic.com - Malaysia / Malaysian Express Rail Link Stamps & FDCs
		Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Malaysia's dynamic new transportation and commercial hub is not just a centre of vibrant growth but also a new global destination.
		KL Sentral is where the KTM’s Intercity and Komuter services, Express Rail Link's KLIA Express and KLIA Transit and the PUTRA Light Rail Transit systems converge.
		This teeming rail network will be surrounded by development that includes high-rise office buildings, hotels, urban residential areas, an integrated retail and sports centre as well as a multi-purpose indoor events facility.
	www.filatelic.com /00-05/erl.html (485 words)

	Fact Sheets about Light Rail - No 45 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		INTRODUCTION: The Light Rail Transit Association was very fortunate to be represented by Tony Young at the Asia Urban Rail Conference, held during September 1996 in Singapore.
		The rubber tyred AGT technology, at 17.5m/km, is about 3 times the cost of light rail and although the latter has already demonstrated its effectiveness by TUEN MUN'S expanding system, two reasons are given for not applying it to the Singapore lines.
		This data demonstrated that light rail was having an impact on the promotion of more efficient travel.
	www.lrta.org /facts45.html (872 words)

	Kuala Lumpur Hotels, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
		Light wood furniture and lush greenery add on to the warmth and pleasantries of a luxurious tropical resort.
		Bestotel is a new boutique Hotel in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia with 88 exclusive rooms, affordable, prestigious and personal conveniently located on the northen side of Kuala Lumpurs city center, across the road from Sentul Raya Golf Club and within easy reach to shopping centers, entertainment and financial hub of Malaysias vibrant capital city.
		The Fascinating city of Kuala Lumpur (affectionately referred to as KL) is the capital of Malaysia.
	www.malaysia-maps.com /hotels/kuala_lumpur/kuala_lumpur.htm (1972 words)

	Light Rail Now! NewsLog - Light Rail Transit News
		Orléans Light Rail Tramway: Key Facts.) While it's an old city, and rich with history, Orléans is not so large, with just 250,000 inhabitants in the metropolitan area – thus it's currently the smallest city in France operating a tramway.
		Transit opponents persistently try to denigrate the importance of public transport – especially rail transit llines – in urban areas by comparing the ridership of single lines to all the travel in a gigantic region, thus diluting the apparent impact of the transit service.
		Light rail transit (LRT) plans have been floated for Dayton at least since the mid-1970s, when a modern interurban-type LRT system was evaluated for a railroad corridor as an alternative to a previously proposed busway.
	www.lightrailnow.org /news/n_newslog002.htm (13809 words)

	Sentral (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		This would probably be your first introduction to Kuala Lumpur if you are arriving from KLIA (K. Lumpur International Airport) and taking the KLIA Ekspress into the city.
		It is also the main transportation hub that brings together the commuter, intercity and airport express rail networks with Kuala Lumpur's light rail transit system.
		Transports commuters from and to satellite towns to the north, west and south of Kuala Lumpur.
	www.abcmalaysia.com /tour_malaysia/kl_sentral.htm (235 words)

	Malaysian Peculiar Trains
		There is a single monorail line in Kuala Lumpur which ran along Kuala Lumpur glitzy and upmarket area.
		The monorail line is popular among the tourists, and is regarded as one of the tourist attraction in Kuala Lumpur.
		The fastest train in Malaysia is the KLIA Express train which ran non-stop between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station.
	www.trainweb.org /sepurinter/Websitephotos/misc_mal.html (446 words)

	Asiaweek.com \| New Trains, Old Problems \| 8/18/2000
		The Malaysian capital has not one but two new mass transit lines up and running and a third line that connects the city to the suburbs, but many commuters are finding the trains to be expensive, inconvenient or just plain irrelevant.
		Despite the three rail lines — owned and operated by different private companies — there is only one stop in the area.
		Add to this the lack of coordination between rail and two public bus systems and you begin to understand a system that is downright inhospitable to commuters — not to mention seriously unprofitable.
	www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/magazine/2000/0818/biz.transport.html (964 words)

	Going Solo in Kuala LumpurE
		Kuala Lumpur is still very affordable for North Americans, Japanese and Europeans, and the quality of most accommodation is very good.
		Shanghai in the 5-star J W Marriot Hotel in Kuala Lumpur’s colorful, vibrant, Bukit Bintang district specializes, surprise, surprise, in Shanghainese cuisine.
		Perched atop a hill in the outlying suburb of Bukit Kiara, the National Science Center (Jalan Persiaran Bukit Kiara, Bukit Kiara Kuala Lumpur 50480.
	www.cstn.org /reports/asia/malaysia/kualalumpur00.html (1730 words)

	kuala lumpur hotels - all hotels in Putra World Trade Center
		That said, the area is still considered by many to be the heart of Kuala Lumpur and a very vibrant neighborhood.
		Although it is on the quieter side of the town, just off Jalan Tun Razak, the nearest Kuala Lumpur monorail and KTM commuter train stations are a mere 3 minutes walk from the hotel and tourist attractions such as the National Library & Istana Budaya are only 5 minutes away.
		With 620 guest rooms and apartments, the Legend Hotel Kuala Lumpur is one of the largest hotels in Kuala Lumpur and as such is able to offer all the services, facilities, amenities not found in many smaller hotels.
	kualalumpurhotels.com /areas/putra.php (855 words)

	Monorail News Briefs archive 07/14/02
		Light rail, which lost at the ballot box in Austin in 2000, will not appear on another Austin ballot for at least two years.
		Light rail died a bitter death in Orlando a few years ago, but it turns out that its not quite dead yet after all.
		Some are suggesting "why not kill the light rail project and make the whole system a monorail?" The alignment has features that promoters suggest would be perfect for a monorail.
	monorails.org /tMspages/archive071402.html (4064 words)

	List of light-rail transit systems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		Kuala Lumpur - Star LRT, Putra LRT; Monorail
		Manila - Light Railway Transit (LRT), Baclaran to Monumento; Metro Railway Transit 1 (MRT1), Taft Avenue to North Avenue; Metro Railway Transit 2 (MRT2), Marikina City to Recto
		Jersey City, Bayonne, and Hoboken New Jersey - New Jersey Transit (Hudson-Bergen Light Rail)
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_light_rail_transit_systems.html (329 words)

	location (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		If you are already in Kuala Lumpur, the Centre can be accessed via KTM commuter trains (from the stop at the Putra Station), STAR LRT trains (from the stop at the PWTC Station), taxis, cars or public buses.
		The Pan Pacific Hotel Kuala Lumpur is situated in the city centre adjacent to the Putra World trade Centre, Malaysia's premier convention centre.
		Guests will also have the convenience of using the public transport such as the Light Rail Transit (LRT) and commuter train as the stations are situated just a few minutes walk away from the hotel.
	www.geocities.com /eastasiacongress2003/location.html (130 words)

	Blogger: Email Post to a Friend (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
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		KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 (Bernama) -- Second Finance Minister Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop is known to all in corporate Malaysia as the brain behind the successful restructuring of many strategic corporations and government-linked companies.
		It was he that the then Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad turned to for ideas on how to deal with the Asian financial crisis in 1997, resulting in the selective exchange control that helped Malaysia's economic recovery.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=4050803&postID=107690301570078997 (620 words)

	Kuala Lumpur Monorail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		The Kuala Lumpur monorail system in Malaysia opened August 31, 2003, and serves 11 stations running 8.6 km with two parallel elevated tracks.
		It connects Kuala Lumpurs main station KL Sentral with the Kuala Lumpur Golden Triangle.
		It was built for RM1.18 billion by KL Infrastructure Group Berhad (KL Infra) that holds a 40-year concession to operate the monorail.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Metros-in-Asia/Kuala-Lumpur-Monorail.html (301 words)

	UrbanRail.Net > Asia > Malaysia > KUALA LUMPUR Mass Transit
		Although it's called LRT (Light Rail) it is a fully independent metro network.
		The formerly known 'STAR' (for "Sistem Transit Aliran Ringan") system is an elevated driver operated system.
		The former PUTRA (Projek Usahasama Transit Ringan Automatik) line is operated by 35 two-car air-conditioned trains which carry some 35 million passengers per year.
	www.urbanrail.net /as/kual/kuala-lumpur.htm (726 words)

	Kuala Lumpur Hotels: Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur Luxury Hotels in Kuala Lumpur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		Location is everything and this is especially true for Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur - the most accessible hotel in the city.
		Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur's location in the southwestern part of Kuala Lumpur along the new airport rail link between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and the City Centre and business districts makes it an ideal choice for travellers.
		Guests of Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur can enjoy the leisure facilities which include a free-form pool with water slide, Clark Hatch gymnasium and a luxurious spa.
	www.lemeridien.com /malaysia/kuala_lumpur/hotel_my1636.shtml (477 words)

	The Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur : Kuala Lumpur Hotels
		The Federal Kuala Lumpur, an historical landmark located in the heart of the Kuala Lumpur city, surrounded by eight of the city’s most popular shopping malls.
		The Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is only 1-hour drive or 70km away from the Hotel.
		The Federal Kuala Lumpur is located in the heart of the Kuala Lumpur city, surrounded by eight of the city’s most popular shopping malls.
	www.holidaycity.com /federal-kl (486 words)

	Getting Around Kuala Lumpur: By Taxi, Bus, Trains
		It is easy to get around Kuala Lumpur, which has a large network of buses, light commuter trains and fleet taxis.
		The STAR Light Rail Transit system is an elevated rapid train that starts from Sentul Timur, in northern KL and heads south, via Masjid Jamek and Pudu.
		The monorail is connecting with the Putra LRT as well as the Star LRT at various stations in the city.
	www.kuala-lumpur.ws /gettingaround (967 words)

	LRTA Links: System Sites
		Light Rail - Page of the Jerusalem Development Authority site with brief (and somewhat dated) overview of the light rail project as an improvement to the city's infrastructure.
		Kuala Lumpur - PUTRA - Projek Usahasama Transit Ringan Automatik website covering the automated LRT line which began service in 1998.
		An overview of the the development process, the steps being taken to decide the mode (shortlisted, as of December 2000, to bus, light rail, commuter rail, or electric/diesel multiple units), several artist conceptions, and annotated maps are all included.
	www.lrta.org /links-systems.html (14612 words)

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