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ATEGY 10
Enhancing the Transportation Ecosystem
Prioritising Public Transport. Reducing Highway Toll Burden.
RM450 million to acquire up to 500 electric buses of To acquire or dispose all shares of PLUS Malaysia Berhad.
18 percent discount on across Toll Charges across all Plus
various sizes for public transport in selected cities nationwide.
Highways.
Supporting last-mile connectivity in rural and urban areas by The Cabinet has approved the proposed offer to acquire four
subsidising the bus operators with an allocation of RM146
million. Klang Valley highways.
Introduction of congestion charges that will be lowered by up
Upgrading the rail tracks from Gorge Line between Halogilat
Station to Tenom Station in Sabah at a cost of RM50 to 30 percent of the present toll rates during near peak and
million. normal hours and free during off-peak hours.
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport, Ipoh, Perak. Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS)
Upgrading the Sultan Azlan Shah Airport in Ipoh including an Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP)
Sprint Expressway (SPRINT)
extension of its runway. SMART Tunnel (SMART)
Easing Johor Causeway. The toll rates for private cars at the Second Penang
Investing RM85 million towards enhancing vehicle Bridge will be reduced from RM8.50 to RM7.00.
and traffic flow through the Customs, Immigration and
Quarantine Complex (CIQ).
Additional 50 counters will be opened for motorcyclists
and with streamlining of immigration and PLUS counters.
The Government intends to proceed with the Rapid Transit
System (RTS) between Johor Bahru and Singapore.
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Enhancing the Transportation Ecosystem
Prioritising Public Transport. Reducing Highway Toll Burden.
RM450 million to acquire up to 500 electric buses of To acquire or dispose all shares of PLUS Malaysia Berhad.
18 percent discount on across Toll Charges across all Plus
various sizes for public transport in selected cities nationwide.
Highways.
Supporting last-mile connectivity in rural and urban areas by The Cabinet has approved the proposed offer to acquire four
subsidising the bus operators with an allocation of RM146
million. Klang Valley highways.
Introduction of congestion charges that will be lowered by up
Upgrading the rail tracks from Gorge Line between Halogilat
Station to Tenom Station in Sabah at a cost of RM50 to 30 percent of the present toll rates during near peak and
million. normal hours and free during off-peak hours.
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport, Ipoh, Perak. Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS)
Upgrading the Sultan Azlan Shah Airport in Ipoh including an Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP)
Sprint Expressway (SPRINT)
extension of its runway. SMART Tunnel (SMART)
Easing Johor Causeway. The toll rates for private cars at the Second Penang
Investing RM85 million towards enhancing vehicle Bridge will be reduced from RM8.50 to RM7.00.
and traffic flow through the Customs, Immigration and
Quarantine Complex (CIQ).
Additional 50 counters will be opened for motorcyclists
and with streamlining of immigration and PLUS counters.
The Government intends to proceed with the Rapid Transit
System (RTS) between Johor Bahru and Singapore.
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