User perceptions of rail public transport services in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: KTM komuter

The needs for effective and efficient public transportation services are crucial to attract more people to use public transport, hence overcoming the issue of traffic congestion. Public transportation in Malaysia, including KTM Komuter, also facing various challenges, hence cannot offer the quality...

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Main Authors: Khalid, Ummi Aqilah, Mohamed Osman, Mariana, Bachok, Syahriah, Ibrahim, Mansor
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Published: Elsevier 2014
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spelling iium-395072018-06-11T04:22:42Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/39507/ User perceptions of rail public transport services in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: KTM komuter Khalid, Ummi Aqilah Mohamed Osman, Mariana Bachok, Syahriah Ibrahim, Mansor HE1001 Railroads. Rapid transit systems The needs for effective and efficient public transportation services are crucial to attract more people to use public transport, hence overcoming the issue of traffic congestion. Public transportation in Malaysia, including KTM Komuter, also facing various challenges, hence cannot offer the quality of services desired by passengers. This study aims to investigate the user perceptions towards KTM Komuter services. A survey conducted among the users during the weekdays and weekends. Findings showed three areas of their greatest concerns included services frequency, adherence to schedule and delays. Further, this paper highlighted KTM Komuter services that necessary and needed improvement. Elsevier 2014-10-16 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39507/1/User_Perceptions_of_Rail_Public_Transport_Services_in_Kuala.pdf Khalid, Ummi Aqilah and Mohamed Osman, Mariana and Bachok, Syahriah and Ibrahim, Mansor (2014) User perceptions of rail public transport services in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: KTM komuter. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 153. pp. 556-573. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/18770428 10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.089
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topic HE1001 Railroads. Rapid transit systems
spellingShingle HE1001 Railroads. Rapid transit systems
Khalid, Ummi Aqilah
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Bachok, Syahriah
Ibrahim, Mansor
User perceptions of rail public transport services in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: KTM komuter
description The needs for effective and efficient public transportation services are crucial to attract more people to use public transport, hence overcoming the issue of traffic congestion. Public transportation in Malaysia, including KTM Komuter, also facing various challenges, hence cannot offer the quality of services desired by passengers. This study aims to investigate the user perceptions towards KTM Komuter services. A survey conducted among the users during the weekdays and weekends. Findings showed three areas of their greatest concerns included services frequency, adherence to schedule and delays. Further, this paper highlighted KTM Komuter services that necessary and needed improvement.
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author Khalid, Ummi Aqilah
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Bachok, Syahriah
Ibrahim, Mansor
author_facet Khalid, Ummi Aqilah
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Bachok, Syahriah
Ibrahim, Mansor
author_sort Khalid, Ummi Aqilah
title User perceptions of rail public transport services in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: KTM komuter
title_short User perceptions of rail public transport services in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: KTM komuter
title_full User perceptions of rail public transport services in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: KTM komuter
title_fullStr User perceptions of rail public transport services in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: KTM komuter
title_full_unstemmed User perceptions of rail public transport services in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: KTM komuter
title_sort user perceptions of rail public transport services in kuala lumpur, malaysia: ktm komuter
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/39507/
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