Proposed light rail line to link Angkor airport to Siem Reap town centre


An artist’s rendition of the proposed light rail line which would connect Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport and Siem Reap town. - Sun Chanthol DPM

PHNOM PENH: The government, in collaboration with the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), is engaging with a private Chinese company to explore the development of a light rail line connecting Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) to Siem Reap town, aiming to facilitate tourists’ travel.

Sun Chanthol, first vice-chair of the CDC and chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Commission, presided over the inaugural consultation meeting of the commission on December 26.

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