Plan to extend ECRL to Rantau Panjang still in initial discussion stage, says Anwar
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim: The area from Kota Bharu to Rantau Panjang, especially Rantau Panjang, is a bit underdeveloped.
Govt plans to attract more investments, build new logistics hubs along ECRL route—Zafrul
“All these efforts are to ensure that the ECRL not only facilitates movement, but also generates job opportunities and improves the people’s standard of living.
Transport minister: ECRL extension to Thailand faces track gauge differences, flood risks
Anthony Loke said this comes as the ECRL uses the standard gauge track, which is wider, while Thailand’s State Railway (SRT) operates on a metre gauge, creating a mismatch or a lack of alignment between the two systems.
CCC-ECRL disputes Advancecon's RM15.2 mil claim for ECRL works
CCC-ECRL confirmed that it had received the notice of adjudication from the Advancecon subsidiary, Advancecon Infra Sdn Bhd, which alleged outstanding payments for subgrade, drainage, and culvert works carried out under two sub-contract for the ECRL project.
MRL not discounting proposed ECRL extension to Thai border after KTMB revival
“Hopefully, it would be part of the Pan Asian [Railway] (from Kunming, China, to Singapore).
ECRL trains to be delivered in phases from October
"The first EMU (electric multiple unit) needs to undergo 8,000km of testing, while the subsequent batch requires 5,000km of testing.
Advancecon initiates adjudication over ECRL project works payment dispute
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia on Thursday, the civil engineering group said its wholly owned subsidiary, Advancecon Infra Sdn Bhd, is seeking RM15.
Malaysia to discuss the prospect of reviving Rantau Panjang-Sungai Golok train service with Thailand
"However, the railway station in Rantau Panjang has been out of use for almost 20 years, so a detailed study will be conducted to assess the feasibility of reviving it.
ECRL poised to enhance ECER’s connectivity and logistics efficiency, says COO
Ragu said ECER also offers cost effective-land options.
MRL says it will remain ECRL's asset owner regardless of JV to share operational risks with CCCC
MRL reiterated that there are "no changes" to its proposed post-construction partnership with CCCC, as per the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for ECRL’s management, operation and maintenance phase back in April 2019.
