Sunday, February 17, 2013

Ride - Jalan Keretapi Lama

100th years Anniversary  

Image courtesy of Claire Grey
Jalan Keretapi Lama is well known route among world bike traveler .. the railway has link Klang and Kuala Selangor .. it was established in 1913 by Federated Malay States Railway .. the first stage was between Connaught Bridge Junction to Kapar, build on 1st February 1913 .. and then from Kapar to Jeram on 1st June 1913 .. the next stage was from Jeram to Assam Jawa on 1st September 1913 .. the final stage of the railway completed to Kuala Selangor on 15th February 1914 .. it took only a year to connect Klang and Kuala Selangor via railway system ..

Image courtesy of Claire Grey
Stations and halts was built within this track line .. Connaught Bridge Junction, Klang North, Sungai Putus, Parit Chambrong, Vallambrown, Sungai Perepat, Kapar Hilir Halt, Kapar, Jalan Arab, Suara, Sungai Sembilang Halt, Jeram, Raja Abdullah, Sasaran, Bukit Changkat Halt, Assam Jawa,Teluk Piah and Kuala Selangor .. with total length of 47.1km.

We have make it !!!
Now in 2013, it is 100th years Anniversary of this railway .. I took this special time to make a remembrance ride along the railway from Connaught Bridge Junction to Kuala Selangor ..

To view full album click here ..

Cronology in search of the Lost Railway Klang-Kuala Selangor
http://deanbikes.blogspot.com/2013/01/project-jalan-keretapi-lama.html
http://deanbikes.blogspot.com/2013/02/ride-padang-jawa.html
http://deanbikes.blogspot.com/2013/02/ride-bukit-kerayong.html
http://deanbikes.blogspot.com/2013/02/ride-jalan-keretapi-lama_12.html

Thanks to Wan Mohd Faiz, Abdul Rahim Mahmuddin, Ija Zahri, Azizan Zulkifli, Raja Hassan, Rosni Mohd Amin, Husaini, Mohd Faisal Mullah, Hamdan Sharif, Hafifi Muhamad, Raja Sutan, Fariq Arbai and Rotor X Team .. so do Darul Ehsan Touring Cycle ..

And special thanks to Claire Grey .. Click below link

Enjoy ride, be safe ..

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