Traffic Announcement: Lane Closure and Traffic Diversions near Petronas Station on Federal Highway (KL-Bound) fromo 7 October 2019 to 6 January 2020

SHAH ALAM, SELANGOR – 4 October 2019 MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd (MRCBGK), the contractor of the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project, wishes to inform that the emergency and leftmost lane will be closed to facilitate piloting, soil investigation and utilities relocation works for the LRT3 project near Petronas Station, Federal Highway (KL-bound) from 7 October 2019 to 6 January 2020 (Monday to Saturday) from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

During the temporary lane closures, motorists on the Federal Highway and from the motorcycle lane (KL-bound) heading towards Petronas station and the city center will be diverted when approaching the construction area as indicated on the map below:

We apologise for any inconvenience caused to the public and greatly appreciate your kind understanding and patience as we build LRT3 for the betterment of the future, and in improving Klang Valley’s public transport system.

For public enquiries, kindly contact the LRT3 hotline at 1 800 18 2585.

–ENDS–

For media enquiries, please contact:

Lim Siew May
Media Manager, PR & Communications
MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd
03-5033 6857
siewmay.lim@mrcbgk.com

Intan Baiduri Hashim Ali Khan
Manager,Public Relations & Stakeholder Management
Rahimkon Sdn Bhd
012-3823694
intanbhak@rahimkon.com.my

ABOUT MRCB GEORGE KENT (MRCBGK)

MRCB George Kent Joint Venture (MRCB George Kent) was appointed on 4 September 2015 as the Project Delivery Partner (PDP) of Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3).

On 17 October 2018, the PDP model was replaced with a fixed price contract regime, making MRCB George Kent the contractor.

MRCB is currently the largest developer cum contractor of Transit Oriented Developments (TODs) in Malaysia, while George Kent is the largest homegrown railway system specialist in Malaysia.

MRCB George Kent brings to the LRT3 project a highly-skilled and professional staff pool experienced in transit projects, with tailored and cost-effective solutions specific to Prasarana’s needs in a collaborative and supportive manner.

ABOUT THE LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT LINE 3 (LRT3) PROJECT

The LRT3 project envisages to connect 2 million people between Bandar Utama and Klang by 2024. Developed in line with the Greater Kuala Lumpur/ Klang Valley (GKL/KV) Land Public Transport Masterplan, LRT3 will be a key feature in extending rail connectivity to the Western Corridor of GKL/KV. For more information, please visit www.lrt3.com.my and follow @myLRT3.