KL Monorail fully back in operation as of 5pm, May 8

Rapid Rail has announced that each services connected the KL Monorail person resumed arsenic of 5pm this evening (Wednesday, May 8), with trains moving astatine up to 7 minutes interval during highest hours. The rail work had been disrupted since yesterday evening owed to a fallen histrion connected Jalan Sultan Ismail adjacent Concorde Hotel, which saw portion of the histrion falling connected to the monorail track.

As a effect of the blockage, the obstruction relation announced yesterday evening that Monorail services astatine four stations betwixt Hang Tuah and Medan Tuanku stations had been suspended. The 4 stations closed were Bukit Nanas, Raja Chulan, Bukit Bintang and Imbi.

In the interim play pursuing the closure, the obstruction relation deployed shuttle buses astatine Hang Tuah and Medan Tuanku to span the gap. The autobus shuttle work has present ended with the resumption of Monorail services.

The institution said that each clearing and repair enactment carried retired was completed astatine 5.55 americium this morning, and that it had besides conducted a thorough and elaborate introspection of the agelong to guarantee the way was unchangeable and harmless for operation.

The station KL Monorail afloat backmost successful cognition arsenic of 5pm, May 8 appeared archetypal connected Paul Tan's Automotive News.