Trains in Sg Siput
It is really frustrating to hear the trains zoom past while waiting at the Sg Siput Railway Station! Ever since the rail lines were electrified we have had these Commuter , ETS and Inter-City trains trundling along without ever stopping at the big, beautiful Railway Station in Sg Siput. This is a city with 120,000 plus residents. When they first started the Electric Train Service every body was eager to try it out. Because on ETS you could reach Kuala Lumpur in less than 3 hours on a very comfortable airconditioned coach. But woe of woes, we were intimidated that these trains would bypass Sg Siput. Why we cried! Because the powers above decided that Sg Siputians had to be taught a lesson. In GE12, GE13 we had voted the opposition PKR while kicking out the corrupt BN in Sg Siput. Federal was of course BN territory and they held the reins of power. They decided that Sg Siput should be decided. We waited until GE14 to kic...