ISKANDAR PUTERI (June 22): The Johor government is targeting for the progress status of the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link to reach 70% by December next year.

State Works, Transport and Infrastructure Committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh said works on the Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine Complex are expected to reach 50% in the same period.

“As of May 30, the project has achieved 17% [completion]. The RTS Link project is scheduled to be fully completed by December 2026 and will begin operation on Jan 1, 2027,” he said during the Second Meeting of the First Session of the 15th Johor State Legislative Assembly at the Sultan Ismail Building here on Wednesday (June 22).

He was replying to a question from Chen Kah Eng (Pakatan Harapan-Stulang) on the development status of RTS construction in the state.

source: EdgeProp, 22 June 2022