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The RTS Operations Pte Ltd (RTSO) is a joint venture between Malaysia and Singapore, entrusted with the comprehensive responsibility of owning, designing, installing, testing, operating and maintaining the crucial infrastructure of the Rapid Transit System Link (RTS Link).

This landmark cross-border rail project aims to enhance connectivity between Bukit Chagar (Johor Bahru, Malaysia) and Woodlands North (Singapore), reducing congestion at the Causeway and providing a seamless, efficient commuting experience.

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The RTS Link Project is a railway shuttle link approximately 4km length with two stations, one in Bukit Chagar, Johor Bahru, Malaysia and one in Woodlands, Singapore.

The link will be a modern Light Rail Transit (LRT) system that will provide high volume, fast and efficient transportation system between the two stations.

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Total Length
4km in length (Malaysia: 2.7km and Singapore: 1.3km)
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Number of Stations
2 stations (Malaysia: Bukit Chagar Station and Singapore: Woodlands North Station)
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Universal Accessibility Design
RTS Link facilities will be equipped with OKU friendly facilities that comply with MS 1184 : 2014
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Train
4 cars per train set
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Speed
Maximum operation speed is 80 km/h
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Train Capacity
10,000 passengers per hour per direction
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Ridership
Estimated to carry 40,000 passengers per day upon opening
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Journey Time
The estimated train journey time is 6 minutes between stations.
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Frequency
3.6 minutes (Ultimate) during peak hour
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Depot
RTS Link Maintenance Depot will be located at Wadi Hana, Johor Bahru