Minor amendment to LRT Mutiara Line won’t have big effect on environmental impact assessment, says MRT Corp CEO

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Minor amendment to LRT Mutiara Line won’t have big effect on environmental impact assessment, says MRT Corp CEO
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GEORGE TOWN, May 4 — Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) has assured that a minor amendment to the original plan of the Mutiara Line of the Penang Light Rail...

MRT Corp chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Zarif Hashim said the minor amendment involved the LRT Mutiara Line alignment going through Jalan Gurdwara before turning towards Komtar and onwards to Penang Sentral. — Bernama picGEORGE TOWN, May 4 — Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd has assured that a minor amendment to the original plan of the Mutiara Line of the Penang Light Rail Transit project will not have a big effect on the Environmental Impact Assessment .

“The original route of the alignment was through the coastal area and does not include Penang Sentral. Not the whole alignment is changed, only a slight change so that construction work on other alignments not affected by this change can continue at the end of this year and the completion target remains as early 2030.

Mohd Zarif said the alignment, which will connect the island with Seberang Perai, would use the elevated track above the sea due to the cost factor.

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