Penang Mutiara Line LRT Construction to Continue Through CNY, Raya; Traffic Management Plan in Place

Penang Mutiara Line LRT construction to continue through CNY, Raya; traffic management plan in place

Penang’s Mutiara Line LRT will continue construction through Chinese New Year in February and Hari Raya Aidilfitri in March, Bernama reports, with state infrastructure, transport and digital committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari saying that there could not be any delays as a very tight timeline is required to finish the project by December 2031. “In addition, any delay in meeting the project’s completion target will trigger a penalty clause as s…

Penang LRT construction to proceed during festive seasons

CONSTRUCTION works for the Penang LRT project cannot be halted during the Chinese New Year celebration in February and Hari Raya Aidilfitri in March due to the tight project schedule required to meet the targeted completion date of December 2031.   State Transport and Infrastructure Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari (PH–Tanjong Bunga) said this in...