Rapid KL’s ‘Bas Parlimen’ is back – free van service from KL Sentral, Taman Botani car park, 24 June – 18 July
Parliament will meet again from next week, that’s why “Bas Parlimen” is back. Rapid KL has announced that service T851, currently a van, will resume operations from next Monday (June 24) until July 18.
As before, the bus departs from the ERL departure side of KL Sentral and heads to the Taman Botani Perdana multi-storey car park before arriving at parliament, specifically at the temporary building near the cafeteria. Lake Gardens car park is the closest large car park to parliament.
Frequency will be every 30 minutes during peak hours (7am to 11am and 4pm to 8pm) and every hour during off-peak hours. Operating hours are 7am to 8pm, Monday to Friday – see route map and schedule below.
Bas Parlimen is for those with official work in parliament, but those who want to go to Lake Gardens can also take it. If you’re wondering why it’s necessary, it’s not just MPs who need to ‘get to the office’ – according to transport minister Anthony Loke, an average of 2,000 cars a day enter parliament when it’s in session. seats, but there are only 500 parking lots.
“This means that three-quarters of cars entering parliament will have difficulty finding a parking space unless you arrive very early. This also affects those working in parliament, including the media and officials, who are forced to line up for a long time every morning to enter parliament and get a security card,” said the MP. Seremban said. said beforeadding that his process into parliament could take up to an hour.
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