Johor wants transit project to ease '4th most congested city' in M'sia

BernamaPublished: Feb 21, 2026 12:07 PM

The Johor state government has proposed that the Automated Rapid Transit (ART) project be implemented on important alignments first if it receives approval from the federal government.

State executive councillor Fazli Salleh said alignments such as in the Tebrau area, which often experiences traffic congestion, should be given priority.

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