Theta Edge Partners Nylex And Chinese Firms To Implement LRT, ART System In Johor

October 7, 2024

Theta Edge Berhad has announced tha it has entered into partnership with Nylex Consortium to develop and implement Malaysia’s first integrated Light Rail Transit (LRT) and Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) system in Johor

The group added the strategic partners involved in this collaboration include China Harbour Engineering Company Limited – Currently engaged in building Malaysia’s Rapid Transit System (RTS) and East Coast Rail Link (ECRU. China Energy Engineering Corporation Limited – Leading the ART pilot project in Istanbul, with a 40 km route and 37 stations, integrating with a metrobus system that serves about 1 million passengers daily.

And BTS Group Holdings PCL – A proven leader in Bangkok’s Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system, operating six MRT Skytrain lines for over 25 years and recognized globally as the most sustainable Transportation & Transportation Services company by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for four consecutive years.

Datuk Nuraslina Zainal Abidin, CEO of Theta Edge, commented, “We are excited to collaborate with renowned partners who bring not only their expertise but also cutting­ edge technology and experience. Together, we aim to deliver a truly innovative and sustainable Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solution that will positively transform urban mobility. This project is a key part of our vision to create a technologically advanced and connected future.”

The integration of the LRT and ART systems will complement the upcoming RTS, scheduled to be fully operational by January 2027. This hybrid transport solution is expected to cater to both local and Singaporean ridership, addressing future demand while improving the overall passenger experience.

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