LRT 3 launch delayed – Will start operations on 31 December 2025

The LRT 3 service, or officially known as the Shah Alam LRT, will begin operations on December 31. So, what should you know about it?

The LRT 3 is currently in the final phase

For your information, this is three months later than the original date of September 30. This was confirmed by Transport Minister Anthony Loke himself yesterday. The LRT 3 is currently undergoing the final phase of testing and commissioning.

Additionally, the Shah Alam LRT line is the fourth rail transit service in the Klang Valley and will be operated by Rapid KL. The line will have 25 stations, the first of which are located outside the Kuala Lumpur City limits. It connects Bandar Utama station in Petaling to Johan Setia station in Klang.

Moreover, the construction of this route cost RM21.93 billion, which is lower than the original estimated cost of RM31.65 billion when approved in 2015. When operational, it will be able to carry up to 39260 passengers per hour.

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