The transportation company reported in an update on Wednesday ( Feb 26 ) that the rail system work on the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS ) Link project is about 50 % complete.
These works include record setup, signal, and power source. The Wadi Hana Depot in Johor Bahru assembly, which began in September last year, is scheduled to be finished and arrive in Woodlands North place in July.  ,
On Wednesday, project director Zahrin Abdul Gani of RTS Operations (RTSO ) gave the updates.  , RTSO is a cooperative venture firm formed by travel operators Prasarana Malaysia and Singapore’s SMRT Corporation.  ,
The RTS Link, which will extend 4km from Singapore’s Woodlands North train to Johor’s Bukit Chagar stop, is expected to begin company by the end of 2026.  ,
By moving up to 10,000 people each method on the Causeway, one of the busiest border crossings in the world, it aims to relieve traffic congestion.  ,
Mr. Zahrin claimed that the project’s” program execution phase” is moving smoothly.  ,
” In the coming months, our key focus will be on critical systems including trackwork, rolling stock ( the trains ), traction power and the seamless integration of signalling and control systems”, he added.
According to RTSO CEO Dr. Ahmad Marzuki Ariffin, who was contacted by the press about the potential fares, there is” no data to share as of yet” and tickets will be announced closer to the start time.  ,
Anwar Ibrahim and then-prime minister Lee Hsien Loong celebrated the conclusion of a 17.1m-long bridge connecting the two nations ‘ marine bridges in January of last year.  ,
On the Singapore side, work to connect the RTS Link to the Thomson-East Coast Line ( TEL ) will begin in 2025, Singapore ‘s , Land Transport Authority ( LTA ), Malaysia’s Mass Rapid Transit Corporation , and RTSO said in a joint statement last November.  ,