Brunei company announces Trans Borneo Railway high-speed rail network project

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MIRI, March 30 — The first high-speed rail network in Borneo has been proposed, set to shorten the travelling distances between Kalimantan, Sarawak, Sabah and Brunei. Brunei...

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Brunei based Brunergy Utama Sdn Bhd, on its website, announced that the Trans Borneo Railway project would be implemented in two phases involving routes spanning 1,620 kilometres. “The first phase will connect cities from West to the East coast, beginning in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, and ending in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, which is an economic focal area.“The route will include cities like Kota Kinabalu, Kimanis/Papar, Beaufort, Sipitang, Lawas, Bangar, Limbang, Bukit Panggal, Miri, Bintulu, Sibu, Sri Aman, Kuching, Sambas Singkawang, Mempawah and Pontianak.

“The route includes Long Seridan, Ba Kelalan, Long Bawan, Malinau, Tanjung Selor, Tanjung Redeb, Pengadan, Lubuk Tutung, Bontang, Samarinda and Balikpapan,” it said.The Trans Borneo Railway will have four terminals serving as the main hubs for mass transportation, along with 24 stations stretching throughout the island. Both routes will converge in the Tutong district in Brunei, to serve as the central hub for the railway.

 

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