The estimated overall cost of providing Light Rail Transit (LRT) infrastructure in Johor is double at RM16.7 billion compared to RM7 billion for the provision of the Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) infrastructure.

Transport, Infrastructure and Communications state executive councillor Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh said the valuation was obtained based on a detailed analysis of the comparison between the LRT and ART systems following a presentation from two consortia that proposed the LRT and ART public transport systems...