Construction of JB-Singapore RTS Link on S’pore side halfway there: Minister


A view of the trestle bridge of the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link project site in Johor Baru. - ST

JOHOR BARU (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Construction of the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link has reached the halfway mark on the Singapore side, and the project is on track to start operations by end-2026.

Transport Minister S. Iswaran gave this update on Thursday (May 11) at a press conference with his Malaysian counterpart Anthony Loke after they visited a construction site in Johor Baru for one of the piers of a rail viaduct that will span the Strait of Johor.

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