Exciting Progress Update on Malaysia’s RTS Link Infrastructure

In a recent development, Malaysia’s infrastructure company has granted earlier-than-scheduled access to RTSO to the RTS Link’s maintenance depot on Sep 30. This marks a significant milestone in the completion of the railway civil infrastructure works in Malaysia, which are now 93 per cent complete. Let’s dive into the details of this exciting progress update.

Full Review

As for Malaysia’s infrastructure company, it had granted earlier-than-scheduled access to RTSO to the RTS Link’s maintenance depot, on Sep 30. It will progressively hand over access to the remaining railway infrastructures from the end of the year.

The railway civil infrastructure works in Malaysia, which encompasses the maintenance depot, Bukit Chagar Station, as well as terrestrial and marine viaducts, is 93 per cent complete. “The focus at the start of next year will be on the fitout and facade installation works for the depot, station and ICQ Complex as well as remaining civil, architectural, mechanical and electrical installations, and roadworks,” said the joint media release. “RTSO is ready to commence installation of the RTS Link rail systems from end-2024 onwards. These include laying the tracks for the RTS Link, as well as the signalling, communications, integrated supervisory control and traction power supply systems.”

Conclusion

The progress made in the construction of Malaysia’s RTS Link infrastructure is commendable. With the majority of the civil works completed, the focus is now shifting towards the installation of rail systems and final touches. This development sets the stage for a more efficient and advanced transportation system in the region.

FAQs

1. When was access granted to RTSO for the RTS Link’s maintenance depot?

Access was granted earlier than scheduled on Sep 30, marking a significant milestone in the project.

2. What is the current completion status of the railway civil infrastructure works in Malaysia?

The works are 93 per cent complete, with a focus on final installations and roadworks in the coming year.

3. When is RTSO expected to commence installation of the rail systems for the RTS Link?

RTSO is set to begin installation from the end of 2024 onwards, covering tracks, signalling, communications, and more.

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