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James Clark

James Clark is the editor of Future Southeast Asia and is currently based in Ho Chi Minh City. Follow his travels at nomadicnotes.com and on Twitter at @nomadicnotes

About James Clark

James Clark is the editor of Future Southeast Asia and is currently based in Ho Chi Minh City. Follow his travels at nomadicnotes.com and on Twitter at @nomadicnotes

Mekong Delta Bridges

January 23, 2023 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Mekong Delta region of Vietnam is where the Mekong River meets the East Sea. The river splits up into multiple tributaries, giving it the nickname “Nine Dragon River Delta”. While the many rivers made this fertile region “the rice basket of Vietnam”, travelling from Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City used to involve […]

Filed Under: Bridges, Vietnam Tagged With: mekong delta, vietnam

Norea City – A new urban island in Phnom Penh

January 17, 2023 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Norea City is a new urban area built on an island and reclaimed land in Phnom Penh. The island (Koh Norea) is on the Mekong River next to the mouth of the Bassac River. The project is also known as Koh Norea Satellite City, and it is being developed by Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC). […]

Filed Under: Cambodia Tagged With: cambodia, new urban area, phnom penh

Phnom Penh – Siem Reap Railway

January 9, 2023 By James Clark 1 Comment

The Phnom Penh – Siem Reap Railway is a proposed new railway connecting the capital of Cambodia to the tourism hotspot of Siem Reap (the city near Angkor). The railway is one of a number of railways that have been proposed over the years, including another railway that would connect Siem Reap to Poipet (and […]

Filed Under: Cambodia, Railways Tagged With: cambodia, phnom penh, railways, siem reap

Makati-Taguig Skytrain – Proposed automated people mover in Metro Manila

January 3, 2023 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Makati-Taguig Skytrain is a proposed automated people mover line that will connect the city of Makati and Bonifacio Global City area in Taguig, Metro Manila. The line (which has also been referred to as a monorail) will be approximately 1.87 km with two stations. It will connect to Line 3 and the Makati Intra-city […]

Filed Under: Philippines, Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: automated people mover, makati, manila, philippines, taguig

Future Manila mass transit system – Every urban rail line planned for Metro Manila

December 27, 2022 By James Clark 2 Comments

Metro Manila (National Capital Region) is served by three urban rail transit lines and a commuter line. There are four new lines under construction, and five more lines are planned or under consideration. This page lists current, under construction, and proposed mass transit railways of Metro Manila. This also includes every map showing what the […]

Filed Under: Philippines, Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: manila, metro, philippines

Makati Intra-city Subway

December 26, 2022 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Makati Intra-city Subway (MkTr) is an under-construction underground rapid transit line in Makati, Metro Manila. It is being built under a public-private partnership program between the Makati City Government and a private consortium, led by Philippine Infradev Holdings. The line will have nine stations and 10 km in length. There will be connections to […]

Filed Under: Philippines, Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: makati, manila, metro, philippines

Future Manila – Transport and urban development projects in Metro Manila

December 19, 2022 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Metropolitan Manila (or Metro Manila) is the name used for the greater Manila area. Manila is comprised of 16 cities and 1 municipality that form the National Capital Region (NCR). When referring to Manila it could refer to Manila City (one of the cities of the NCR) or Metro Manila as a whole. Either way, […]

Filed Under: Future Cities, Philippines Tagged With: manila, philippines

PNR South Long Haul

December 12, 2022 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The PNR South Long Haul (PNR Bicol) is a project to reconstruct the railway in Southern Luzon in the Philippines. The line will start at Banlic station in Calamba, Laguna and it will terminate at Daraga, Albay. The line will be 565 km in length with 35 stations, and passenger trains will travel at a […]

Filed Under: Philippines, Railways Tagged With: luzon, philippines, railways

Bangkok construction update – 2022 edition

December 6, 2022 By James Clark 5 Comments

Welcome to the annual Bangkok construction update. This is a snapshot of major projects around Bangkok as of December 2022. An ongoing list of projects can be found on the Future Bangkok page. One Bangkok Address: Wireless, Rama IV, Sathorn Road, Bangkok. One Bangkok is a mixed-use development featuring office towers, luxury hotels, luxury condos, […]

Filed Under: Construction Updates, Thailand Tagged With: 2022 construction updates, bangkok, thailand

Kuantan Skytrain

November 29, 2022 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Kuantan Skytrain is a proposed urban rail transit system in Kuantan in Pahang State, Malaysia. The proposal includes three rail lines with a total distance of 54.5 km: Line 1: Menara Kuantan 188 to KOTASA (approx 12.5 km). Line 2: Menara Kuantan 188 to Teluk Cempedak (approx 10 km). Line 3: KOTASA to the […]

Filed Under: Malaysia, Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: kuantan, malaysia, metro, pahang

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