Planning of National Transport Infrastructure
In the Islamic Countries
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National Land Public Transport Master Plan (NLPTMP) 2012-2022
Unlike 11MP, the NLPTMP is a more visionary document that contains macro-level policies and
plans, and includes objectives and policies that shape plans and proposals of regional and
sectoral land public transport plans, as outlined here below. The plan also presents a
comprehensive implementation timeline of each action plan.
Vision: Public transport as Rakyat’s choice of mobility
Objective Key policies Action plans
1. Physically well-
connected
1.1 Enhance urban physical connectivity  Stage bus network planning
 Urban rail scheme
1.2 Enhance rural and inter-city physical
connectivity
 Inter-urban bus network planning
 Rail extension to the eastern region
 …
2. Affordable and
accessible to all
2.1 Improve route-planning and explore
alternative models to ensure
accessibility to the under-served
 Guidelines on stage bus network
planning
 Guidelines on stage bus service
improvement
2.2 Build sustainable land public
transport models which provide
affordable services to public and
financially viable for operator
 Fares policy and review process
 Delivery model for stage bus
 …
2.3 Increase accessibility for the
mobility impaired
 Guidelines on accessible
infrastructure measures
3. Convenient and
offer high
service levels
and quality
3.1 Raise service reliability of public
transport
 Operator license
 Enforcement strengthening
 …
3.2 Improve service standard for
operators, drivers and vehicles
 Customer satisfaction surveys
 Passenger charter
 …
3.3 Develop seamless experience for the
user
 Station enhancement
 Bus stop enhancement measures
 …
4. Safe and secure 4.1 Ensure high standards of safety and
security for operators
 Safety and Security Regulatory
Enhancement
4.2 Encourage and support safety
initiatives
 Support national safety and
security initiatives
5. Better quality
of life
5.1 Promote healthy living  Bicycle parking facilities
 Pedestrian facilities
5.2 Manage travel demand  Travel demand management
guidelines
5.3 Encourage environmental
sustainability
 Adopt green technologies and
practices
5.4 Optimise public transport
infrastructure
 Develop transit-oriented
development guidelines (TOD)
 Development control process
 …