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As of August 2024, Rapid Penang has a total of 46 active routes throughout Greater George Town, which also includes routes into neighbouring Kedah and Perak. The routes are as categorised below. The routes are as categorised below.
The Penang Hill Railway is a funicular railway that ascends to the peak of Penang Hill in George Town. Completed in 1923, it is the only operational funicular system in Malaysia. [19] [30] The railway operates on some of the world's steepest gradients, with a slope angle of 27.9°. [31]
Hill Railway Station Road is a road in the city of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Designated as Route P210 , it stretches from the suburb of Air Itam to the Penang Hill Lower Railway Station at the foot of Penang Hill .
The Tanjong Tokong line, also spelt as the Tanjung Tokong line, is a proposed light rail transit or monorail system in Penang. The 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) line is planned to connect George Town's city centre with its northern suburb of Tanjong Tokong. The line has eight stations, with potential extensions towards Tanjong Bungah and Batu Ferringhi ...
The 29.5 km (18.3 mi) line will connect George Town's city centre with its southern suburbs of Jelutong, Gelugor and Bayan Lepas, with a link towards Seberang Perai across the Penang Strait. The first domestic LRT line outside the Klang Valley , the Mutiara line is a component of the Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP) and comprises 21 stations.
The Penang Hill cable car is a gondola lift under construction in George Town, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. The 2.73 km (1.70 mi) line will connect the Penang Botanic Gardens to the peak of Penang Hill and is intended to complement the existing Penang Hill Railway. The cable car line is projected to serve a capacity of ...
George Town Municipal Transport: Two axle, single deck: 1953-1960 2, 12, 15, 17-19, 25, 26, 51-55: 13: Sunbeam MF2B: George Town Municipal Transport: Two axle, single deck: 1954-1961 20-24: 5: AEC 664T: Metro Cammell Weymann: Three axle, double deck ex London: 1956-1959 27-36: 10: Sunbeam MF2B: George Town Municipal Transport: Two axle, single ...
The city centre of George Town in 2023, with Penang Hill in the background. George Town had benefitted from a real estate boom towards the end of the 20th century, but in 2001, the Rent Control Act was repealed, worsening the depopulation of the city's historical core and leaving colonial-era buildings in disrepair.