PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is now officially an exporter of heavy locomotives to the world with the successful launch of the H10 Series by SMH Rail Sdn Bhd.

A map of the proposed rail line from Malaysia’s Land Public Transport Commission (left). On the right, intact forests (green) and areas that have lost tree cover from 2000-2015 (red and yellow).

KLANG/KUANTAN, Malaysia: Next to a small commuter train station in Port Klang, in the western Malaysian state of Selangor, lies a boarded up construction site. What used to be a forlorn ferry ...

However, with news of a faster 665km East Coast Rail Link that will open a new route along Malaysia's east coast (to begin by 2026), the slow Jungle Railway, which takes more than 16 hours, may ...

It may soon be obsolete, but the Jungle Train is still a nostalgic jaunt across the heart of the Malay Peninsula, taking in forgotten towns steeped in colonial history.