JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 8 (Bernama) – Malaysia and Singapore jointly decided to start the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link operations in February 2027, rather than taking a unilateral step, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said.
General : RTS Link Operational Start Date Feb 2027 Joint Decision By Malaysia, Singapore - Loke
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- The minister said the approvals involved Malaysia's Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) and Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA).
- Loke said the opening date will be announced only after APAD and LTA grant all approvals, and the government remains confident the service will start in February 2027.
- Previously, RTSO said that all system testing and trial runs are targeted for completion by Dec 31 this year, with passenger services expected to start in February 2027, compared to the initial expectation of operations commencing in January.
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