ART tram system too costly for Putrajaya, PPP model being weighed

ART tram system too costly for Putrajaya, PPP model being weighed

KUALA LUMPUR: Perbadanan Putrajaya is open to exploring a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to realise the Automated Rapid Transit (ART) system, but will not commit to the project without a thorough fiscal review.

Putrajaya drops proposed ART system over high cost

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) has decided not to proceed with the proposed trackless tram or Automated Rail Transit (ART) system in the administrative capital...

Putrajaya shelves automated Rapid Transit plan over RM212mil price tag

KUALA LUMPUR: There are no plans to roll out or expand the Automated Rapid Transit (ART) system in Putrajaya after its projected 10-year cost of RM211.95mil was deemed too high, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Read full story

Putrajaya Corp Will Not Proceed With Proposed ART System

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Putrajaya Corporation will not proceed with Automated Rail Transit (ART) due to costs - PM's department

Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) will not proceed with the proposed trackless tram, or Automated Rail Transit (ART) system in Putrajaya, as implementation costs are deemed to be too high, reported Bernama. Preliminary studies have found that the estimated cost of implementing the Automated Rail Transit system, including infrastructure development, systems, operations and maintenance would reach RM211.95 million over a period of 10 years, said deputy …

Putrajaya Drops Proposed Automated Rapid Transit System Over High Costs

When it comes to public transport systems, not all plans will come to fruition. As it turns out, Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) will not proceed with the proposed Automated Rapid Transit (ART) trackless tram system. This is due to the high projected costs, which would be beyond the capacity of PPj as a local authority. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Lo Su Fui stated that preliminary studies revealed an estimated cost of RM…