Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (Malaysia)

Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (Abbreviated as MRT Corp or MRTC) is fully owned by the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) and is a corporate body established under the Ministry of Finance (Incorporation) Act 1957.

Mass Rapid Transit Corporation
(MRT Corp)
TypeGovernment-linked company
IndustryPublic transportation. The developer and asset owner of the mass rapid transit & MRT Feeder Buses
FoundedSeptember 2011
HeadquartersBukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Key people
Tan Sri Dr. Ali Hamsa
Chairman
ProductsMass Rapid Transit system
ServicesCurrent: 9
Future: 12 13  RTS 
Websitewww.mymrt.com.my

It was set up to be the developer and asset owner of the Mass Rapid Transit project in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, under the government's move to restructure the city's public transport system.

The company was established in September 2011 and took over the ownership of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Project in October 2011 from Prasarana Malaysia Berhad.

Rationale

Service Brands

The "MRT" as a service brand will be carried on all MRT Corp's owned assets, consisting of trains, stations, buses, depots and buildings.[1]

  • MRT Kajang Line trains operated by Prasarana Malaysia Berhad subsidiary, Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd
  • MRT Kajang Line feeder buses operated by Prasarana Malaysia Berhad subsidiary, Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd on 300 Units of Single Deck 10 Metre Completely-Knocked-Down (CKD) Diesel City Feeder Buses, of which 150 units are Scania buses while the remaining are Volvo buses. There are 3 new MRT feeder bus depots to be built at Jalan Sungai Sekamat Kajang, Seksyen U4 Shah Alam and the Desa Tun Razak Industrial Area.

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