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Fiber Optic Deployment along Railway Tracks

Sector: Rail • Location: Malaysia

Source: Data Center Dynamics

Project
Awarded

YTL Communications has been awarded a contract to deploy fiber optic infrastructure along a 1,600km stretch of railway tracks in Malaysia, from Perlis to Johor and Kelantan. This project aims to enhance the country's digital network backbone using railway assets as part of Malaysia's National Broadband Plan.

Status
Closed
Sector
Rail, Broadband, Data Center, Telecommunications, Mass Transit
Location
Malaysia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Data Center Dynamics

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The project “Fiber Optic Deployment along Railway Tracks” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Malaysia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Data Center Dynamics.

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YTL Communications has been awarded a contract to deploy fiber optic infrastructure along a 1,600km stretch of railway tracks in Malaysia, from Perlis to Johor and Kelantan. This project aims to enhance the country's digital network backbone using railway assets as part of Malaysia's National Broadband Plan.

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Malaysia

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Rail, Broadband, Data Center, Telecommunications, Mass Transit

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2025-04-29

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