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Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi signals Malaysia's transport priorities are shifting away from highway-centric development toward smarter, integrated systems that better serve public transit and urban connectivity.
Malaysia's new Shuttle Selatan rail service has begun operations linking Kulai, JB Sentral and Pasir Gudang. The initiative aims to improve connectivity across Johor's residential, industrial and commercial zones.
Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Onn Hafiz Ghazi has identified the Elevated Autonomous Rapid Transit (E-ART) project as essential infrastructure to forestall traffic gridlock in Johor Bahru once the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link commences next year.