In a groundbreaking move towards enhancing urban mobility, KTMB (Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad) unveiled its innovative last mile solution, Kumpool, on May 30th at the Subang Jaya KTM Station. This marks a significant milestone for both KTMB and commuters across the region, promising to revolutionize the way people travel within cities. The event was graced by the presence of the distinguished KTMB Group Chief Executive Officer, Mohd Rani Hisham Samsudin, alongside the Head of Kumpool, Mr. Chun Hean Goh.
With Kumpool, commuters can now embrace a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation, addressing the often-challenging last leg of their journeys. KTMB’s Chief Executive Officer, Mohd Rani Hisham Samsudin, highlighted the importance of this initiative, stating, “Kumpool offers commuters the flexibility to navigate their surroundings effortlessly, and with fares as low as RM1, it becomes an attractive option for a wide spectrum of travelers.”
The launch of Kumpool is just the beginning of KTMB’s vision to redefine urban transportation. As part of a comprehensive strategy, the company plans to roll out a series of collaborations in the near future, aimed at expanding the reach of this innovative solution. The forthcoming phases promise to extend the convenience of Kumpool to more areas, catering to diverse demographics and enhancing their daily commuting experience.
The upcoming phase of this exciting journey is set to take place at UKM Bangi, a strategic move that holds the potential to benefit thousands of students in the vicinity. By providing them with an accessible and affordable last mile solution, KTMB aims to alleviate the challenges associated with campus commuting, creating a positive impact on student life and productivity.
Beyond UKM Bangi, KTMB has its sights set on additional phases, envisioning the extension of Kumpool’s coverage to other KTM stations located in the north and east coast regions. This ambitious expansion strategy aims to connect even more communities, enabling seamless urban travel while minimizing congestion and environmental impact.
In conclusion, the launch of Kumpool by KTMB stands as a significant step towards modernizing urban transportation in Malaysia. With a focus on convenience, affordability, and accessibility, Kumpool offers commuters a fresh perspective on their daily journeys. As KTMB forges ahead with its future collaborations and expansion phases, the impact of Kumpool is poised to reshape the way Malaysians travel, fostering a more connected and sustainable urban landscape.
