GEORGE TOWN, May 30 — The implementation of Penang’s first light rail transit (LRT) project is expected to commence earlier, now that the federal and state governments have...
GEORGE TOWN, May 30 — The implementation of Penang’s first light rail transit project is expected to commence earlier, now that the federal and state governments have agreed to build an LRT depot on existing land on the island, as opposed to the previous plan to construct it on the reclamation island under the Penang South Island project.
“There are two to three areas which are being looked at and once they are finalised, we expect the tender for the construction of the first phase of the project to be called by the end of the year,” he said in a press conference with Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, here today.He said that the government hoped the project could start immediately, considering that the construction period of the project could take five years.
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