SYNOPSIS

This session will feature Mr. Chew Yueh Chin, Head of Department, Interface, Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) at Sarawak Metro. The talk will provide an overview of the KUTS project, its objectives, current progress, and the broader vision for sustainable urban mobility in Sarawak.  Participants will gain insights into the challenges and opportunities in implementing a modern public transport system, including the integration of Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART), infrastructure development, stakeholder coordination, and innovation in urban transport planning.

The session will also highlight key lessons learned and how Sarawak Metro is setting the foundation for a more connected, efficient, and environmentally friendly transport future for Kuching and beyond.



BIODATA OF SPEAKER

Mr. Chew Yueh Chin

Mr. Chew Yueh Chin has more than 22 years’ experience in railway and engineering industry, in Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore. He has been involved in railway projects (project management, technical management, system designs, Interface & integration management and construction management), telecommunication systems, SCADA & ISCS systems, UPS, OCC, Audio-Visual-Control & Lighting System, broadcasting as well as building M&E services.

He joined Sarawak Metro in March 2022 and he is entrusted lead the Interface and Integration unit to manage the interfaces between Systems to Infrastructures and System to Systems enabling smooth system integration of KUTS project.