Rail transport in Malaysia
Rail transport in Malaysia has evolved significantly since its inception in the late 19th century, reflecting the country's economic growth and modernization. The development of Malaysia's railways, from the first tracks laid for transporting tin to the extensive network that exists today, mirrors the broader social and economic transformations that have shaped the nation. This narrative explores the key milestones in the history of Malaysian rail transport, consists of primarily of passenger and freight shipments along an integrated rail network. Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM), a Government-owned company under the ownership of the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) of the Government of Malaysia, operates Malaysia's national railway system. It is the primary operator of rail operations throughout the country including inter-city rail and commuter/suburban rail in major metropolitan areas. The urban transit systems operated by independent bodies constituted for the purpose of the respective...
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