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Myths and realities of the Singapore-Kunming Rail Link

September 24, 2024 By James Clark 7 Comments

Why there won’t be a high-speed railway from Singapore to China, and how Thailand and Malaysia have set back a truly unified system by years. The Singapore-Kunming Rail Link (SKRL) is a planned network of railways to create a unified line from Kunming to Singapore. This is part of the Pan-Asian Railway, which envisions three […]

Filed Under: Editorial, Railways Tagged With: china, high speed rail, laos, malaysia, singapore, thailand

Kuala Lumpur–Singapore High-Speed Rail

July 17, 2023 By James Clark Leave a Comment

The Kuala Lumpur–Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) was a planned railway from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Singapore via a high-speed rail line. This would be a new line on a different route to the current KL-Singapore railway. The high-speed railway would travel at a speed of 320km/h over 350 kilometres, with a travel time of 90 […]

Filed Under: Railways Tagged With: bandar malaysia, kuala lumpur, malaysia, railways, singapore

Comparison of cost and construction times of first metro lines in Asia

November 6, 2021 By James Clark 7 Comments

The first metro lines of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have now been completed, and like most first lines of a metro system, they were delayed and over budget. Line 2A of the Hanoi Metro was originally planned to be operational by 2016, while the first metro line in Ho Chi Minh City had […]

Filed Under: Urban Rail Transit Tagged With: bangkok, hanoi, ho chi minh city, metro, singapore, thailand, vietnam

Future Singapore – Construction, transport, and infrastructure projects planned for Singapore

August 17, 2021 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Singapore is the most modern nation in Southeast Asia, and it’s the yardstick by which developing nations aspire to. Bangkok, Kyaukphyu, Malaysia, Manila, and Vietnam are some of the places that have mentioned being the next Singapore. It’s much easier though to be a modern nation when you are a city-state, without the need to […]

Filed Under: Future Cities Tagged With: singapore

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