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The Mutiara LRT Line (English: Pearl) is a light rail transit (LRT) system under development in Penang. The 29.5 km (18.3 mi) line will connect George Town's city centre with its southern suburbs of Jelutong, Gelugor and Bayan Lepas, with a link towards Seberang Perai across the Penang Strait. The first domestic LRT line outside the Klang ...
The Penang International Airport is the primary airport serving Penang, and among the busiest airports in Malaysia. [5] In 2015, the station was identified as the southern terminus of a 17.5 kilometres (10.9 mi) light rail transit line between the Penang International Airport and Komtar.
Penang Sentral serves as the main intermodal transport hub of northwestern Malaysia. The Penang Hill Railway is also the only operational funicular railway system in the country. As part of additional investments in transport, a proposed light rapid transit system, the Mutiara LRT, is expected to be completed by 2031.
The company was established in September 2011 and took over the ownership of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Project (KVMRT) in October 2011 from Prasarana Malaysia Berhad. MRT Corp’s responsibilities include monitoring and tracking of construction of all elevated structures, stations and depots of the mass rapid transit project.
The project was renamed the Mutiara Line and in 2024, federal authorities assumed control and redesigned it to add a cross-strait extension to Seberang Perai. [ 30 ] [ 31 ] Construction of the 29.5 km (18.3 mi) Mutiara line commenced in 2025 and is expected to be completed by 2031.
The Tanjong Tokong line, also spelt as the Tanjung Tokong line, is a proposed light rail transit or monorail system in Penang. The 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) line is planned to connect George Town's city centre with its northern suburb of Tanjong Tokong. The line has eight stations, with potential extensions towards Tanjong Bungah and Batu Ferringhi ...
The Batu Uban station is a future elevated light rail transit station on the Mutiara line in George Town, Penang. It will be situated at the neighbourhood of Batu Uban, along Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah. [1] Construction is expected to be completed by 2031, in line with the completion of the Mutiara line. [2]
The Macallum station is designed to serve as an interchange station on the Mutiara line. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] To the north of the station, the line branches into two segments. The eastbound segment leads across the Penang Strait to Penang Sentral at Butterworth in Seberang Perai , while the westbound line directs toward Komtar . [ 3 ]