Penang Rapid Transit
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Penang State Government | 
| Locale | Greater Penang, Malaysia | 
| Transit type | Rapid transit | 
| Number of lines | 6 | 
| Website | Penang Transport Council | 
| Operation | |
| Operation will start | 2020 (planned) | 
| Operator(s) | PRT Penang | 
| Technical | |
| System length | 15.7 km (9.8 mi) (initial) | 
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) | 
| Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary | 
The Penang Rapid Transit is a proposed mass-transit rail system for the Greater Penang which covers the Penang Island, Seberang Perai and Kulim. It was a part of the Penang Integrated Transportation Masterplan.[1][2][3]
Lines
First Phase
The first phase line will connect Butterworth to George Town (Downtown Line)
References
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