KLIA Ekspres, Transit services back to normal

KLIA Ekspres, Transit services back to normal

This follows major disruptions caused by cable thefts and signalling system issues.

Signalling system issues and four incidents of cable cutting had disrupted the KLIA Ekspres service, forcing Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd to deploy shuttle bus services. (Bernama pic)
PETALING JAYA:
The KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit train services have returned to normal after major disruptions this morning caused by cable thefts and signalling system issues.

In a statement, Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL) said normal services resumed at 4pm today.

Earlier, ERL said services were disrupted yesterday after a cable cut incident between the Salak Tinggi station and KLIA Terminal 1 at around 6.20am.

The KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit services were then combined while a shuttle service was provided from the Salak Tinggi station to KL Sentral. Normal services resumed at 10am yesterday.

A second cable cut took place at 5.52pm yesterday between the Putrajaya & Cyberjaya and Salak Tinggi stations, while disruptions to the signalling system at the Bandar Tasik Selatan station resulted in all train services being suspended at 9.57pm.

A third cable cut occurred at 4.47am today between the Salak Tinggi station and KLIA Terminal 1, and a fourth occured around 5.20am between the Salak Tinggi station and Putrajaya & Cyberjaya.

ERL had deployed shuttle bus services in view of the major disruption.

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