RTS to further spur Johor’s economy

In the works: The construction site for the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link Project’s Bukit Chagar station, with a view of an under construction tower block under Coronation Square, which will be linked to the RTS station. — GLENN GUAN/The Star

JOHOR BARU: The state is slated to boom further by the next five years with the completion of the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link which will take commuters only five minutes to reach Singapore, says the Ruler of Johor.

Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar (pic) said he had been informed that the RTS Link was expected to carry up to 300,000 passengers a day.