Penang Transport Master Plan

Penang Forum Talk: Modern Trams – Are They Suitable for George Town and Penang?

Modern Trams: Are They Suitable for George Town and Penang? by Ric Francis Date: 30th September 2016 (Friday) Time: 5.30pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust, 26 Church Street, George Town Admission: Free Ric Francis, author and expert on trams, returns to Penang and will be delivering a talk on the suitability on implementing modern day trams […]

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PHT Free Talk: SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT STRATEGIES BEYOND MEGACITIES

Date: 23rd September 2016 (Friday) Time: 5.30pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust, 26 Church Street, George Town Admission: Free Speaker: Dr Dorina Pojani Megacities have frequently received a disproportionate amount of attention over other sizes of cities in recent discourse on urban sustainability. In this lecture, Dorina will present why a focus on smaller and medium-sized

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Petisyen Pelan Induk Pengangkutan Pulau Pinang Lebih Baik, Lebih Murah dan Lebih Cepat

Kepada Ketua Menteri Lim Guan Eng Kami menyokong idea rancangan induk pengangkutan untuk Pulau Pinang yang benar-benar mesra alam dan berhemat. Kami menolak cadangan SRS dan kerajaan negeri Pulau Pinang untuk mengutamakan pembinaan jalan raya berbanding pengangkutan awam. Kami mahu kerajaan negeri menerima Rancangan Induk Pengangkutan Pulau Pinang yang Lebih Baik, Lebih Murah, Lebih Cepat,

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The Penang Transport Master Plan: Response from NGOs [Concise Version]

We support the Penang State Government’s initiative for a transport masterplan which promises public transport delivery. However, we have serious concerns about the Penang Transport Masterplan proposed by the Project Delivery Partner SRS consortium. 1. The TMP calculates future ridership based on a projected 2.45 million population by 2030 even though the Malaysian Statistics Department projects only

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