MRL said in a statement that the trial operations programme is intended to assess operational readiness, service efficiency, station management and the passenger experience under actual operating conditions. — Bernama pic

MRL said in a statement that the trial operations programme is intended to assess operational readiness, service efficiency, station management and the passenger experience under actual operating conditions. — Bernama pic

By Malay Mail

First Published: Monday, 09 Nov 2026 6:55 PM MYT

GOMBAK, Nov 9 — Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) is conducting trial operations for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) as part of the final preparations ahead of the planned launch of commercial passenger services on December 12, 2026.

MRL said in a statement that the trial operations programme is intended to assess operational readiness, service efficiency, station management and the passenger experience under actual operating conditions, Kosmo! Online reported. 

Running from November 7 to December 2, 2026, the programme covers journeys between Gombak and Kota Bharu in both directions, and includes express and transit services. 

Source: Malay Mail

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