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AMK chief Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim said the move could help ease traffic congestion in urban areas, reduce transportation costs for the public and lower fuel consumption in the current economic situation.

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Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi during the oral question-and-answer session in the Dewan Negara today. - Photo by Bernama

Datuk Suhaimi Nasir - Photo source: Suhaimi Haji Nasir/FB

The E-loco freight trains. - Photo courtesy of ECRL

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Netizens have taken to social media to express their frustrations over worsening traffic congestion across the Klang Valley.

With Malaysia’s roads facing increasing congestion amid rapid urbanisation, a surge in vehicle growth and limited road infrastructure improvements, commuters are spending longer hours in traffic than ever before. Photo illustrated via Canva

Malaysia’s traffic congestion is worsening and it is not just seasonal. Experts say the main causes are the rapid rise in vehicle numbers and a public transport system that has not kept pace. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva

A social media user’s post showed a traffic map indicating that most major routes in the capital were heavily congested, with traffic flow marked in red.