Vital night crews keep your KL morning rush hour journey on track
BUKIT JALIL: Up to half a million people use the Kuala Lumpur Light Rail Transit system every day.
“I’m used to the workload and the timing of nights. I have been doing it for so long, it’s second nature now,” he told FMT recently. To join the electrical conductors for each of the rail joints, the workers brew up a molten metal solution in a mould that will be patched with clay. “I feel proud of my work because when the trains operate smoothly every day, I know that I’ve contributed my part.”
“Our available engineering hours are very short, because we are working on a metro line. As we can only work when no trains are operating, every step must contain no flaws or mistakes as that could be disastrous when the line reopens in the morning.” “But the finger-pointing nature of our modern society makes it more difficult to explain what we are doing and why, and it does take a toll on the overall morale of the teams working through the night.
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