Wednesday, July 20, 2011

KTM TANJONG PAGAR


KTM Train Singapore

by vanillaseven on July 13, 2010

KTM Train Station Tanjong Pagar, in Chinese 丹戎巴葛火车总站,


KTM is short form of Keretapi Tanah Melayu.

Tanjong Pagar railway station was completed in 1932.

KTM runs three daily KTM Intercity trains from Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, and several other trains from other parts of Peninsula Malaysia.

KTM also operates a shuttle service between Johor Bahru and Singapore for the benefit of those commuting to Singapore for work.

The only stops in Singapore are at Woodlands for immigration clearance by Singapore Immigration and disembarkation of passengers travelling from Malaysia and Tanjong Pagar.

This Singapore train station design feels very unique and nostalgic. I am trying to preserve its beauty with pictures.

by flyingbeagle









Sempena dengan penutupan Stesen Keretapi Tanjong Pagar di Singapura pada 30 Jun lalu, kini inilah hasil peninggalan Malaysia "tercinta"


Bermula dengan penghujung landasan di Tanjong Pagar, kontraktor yang ditugaskan membongkar landasan keretapi milik KTMB ini berjaya membaraikan sehingga satu kilometer landasan sehari, malah lebih jika di kawasan lurus sekitar Bukit Timah.


"Kejayaan" Lee Kuan Yew akan dikenang seratus keturunan kerana dengan mudahnya bersetuju dengan pengambil alihan tanah KTMB selama-lamanya.

1 comment:

Aki44 said...

Salam Ayahanda,

Tahniah kpd umNO bien. Satu persatu milik kita diserah dlm dulang emas kpd org lain. Bernula dgn Pulau Singapura dan akhir2 ini stesen KTm Tg Pagar. Pada masa yg sama hartanah di Johor (B Iskandar terutamanya) di "hadiahkan" kpd rakyat Singapura sewenang2nya. Bila agaknya haramjadah2 ni nak padam.