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Melaka Tram: A proposed 3-line tramway system for the historic port city of Malaysia

December 18, 2023 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Melaka City Tramway System is a proposed tram system for Melaka by private company Metro Trem SDN BHD. The system will be approximately 19 km with 3 lines and 25 stops. The tram will connect Melaka Sentral bus station.to River Cruise Terminal, Bukit China, Melaka Raya, Taming Sari and the historical city port area. […]

Filed Under: Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: malaysia, melaka, tram

Melaka trip report: Little Dubai in the Strait of Malacca

September 26, 2023 By James Clark

The controversial land reclamation area of Melaka Gateway, Malaysia’s mania for ugly carpark podiums, a 9-tower project connected by a skybridge, a proposed 88-storey tower, and the Melaka Monorail. Melaka in Malaysia is a historic port city that was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in July 2008. This is the Melaka that most […]

Filed Under: Construction Updates Tagged With: 2023 construction updates, malaysia, melaka

Melaka Gateway

September 25, 2023 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Melaka Gateway is a new urban development of artificial islands in Melaka, Malaysia. The islands will comprise residential and commercial buildings, a theme park, cruise port, and deep-sea container port. The project was launched on 7 February 2014 by Prime Minister Najib Razak. It was expected to be open in 2018 and be finished completely […]

Filed Under: New Urban Areas Tagged With: malaysia, melaka

Future Melaka – Construction and transport projects in Malacca, Malaysia

August 18, 2020 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Future Melaka

City of Melaka (Malacca) in Malaysia is a historic port city that still shows influences from its time of Portuguese, Dutch and British rule. The old city centre was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (with Georgetown, Penang) in July 2008. Melaka is the capital of the state of Malacca, and like Penang there […]

Filed Under: Future Cities Tagged With: malaysia, melaka

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