Media Release: Lane closures and traffic diversions on the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) from KM14.9 to KM16.2 (Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh & Shah Alam / Subang-bound) to facilitate U-Girder launching and LRT3 project-related works from 7 April 2022 to 31 May 2022

KUALA LUMPUR – 4 APRIL 2022: Setia Utama LRT 3 Sdn Bhd (formerly known as MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd (MRCBGK)), the contractor of the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project, wishes to inform that there will be lane closures and traffic diversions on the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) from KM14.9 to KM16.2 (Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh & Shah Alam / Subang-bound) to facilitate U-Girder launching and LRT3 project-related works from 7 April 2022 to 31 May 2022 (Monday to Sunday), 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. in the following stages:

Closure A: The leftmost, slow lane and middle lane of the NKVE (nearby Damansara Legenda) heading towards Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh will be closed from 7 April 2022 to 31 May 2022.

• During the closures, two (2) lanes will be made available to motorists from Subang / Shah Alam heading towards Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh.
• Motorists from Petronas and Shell heading towards Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh will be diverted to the rightmost lane on NKVE Highway.

Closure B: The leftmost, slow lane and middle lanes of the NKVE (nearby Ara Damansara Winchester and Petronas Station) heading towards Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh and the entrance to Petronas Station will be closed from 13 April 2022 to 30 April 2022.

• Motorists from Shah Alam / Subang heading towards Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh will be diverted to the opposite side of NKVE Highway via contra-flow traffic. Four (4) lanes will be made available to motorists from Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh heading towards Shah Alam / Subang.
• Motorists from Shah Alam / Subang heading towards Petronas and Shell will be diverted to the rightmost lane nearby Vista Subang Apartment.
• Motorists from Petronas heading towards NKVE Highway will be diverted to the leftmost lane then head straight to NKVE Highway (Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh bound).
• Motorists from Kuala Lumpur / Sungai Buloh on the rightmost lane will be diverted to the middle lane of NKVE Highway when approaching the flagman controlling the contra-flow.

The diversions are implemented following the approval from Lembaga Lebuhraya Malaysia (LLM) and Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Berhad (PLUS).

We apologise for any inconvenience caused to the public.

For public enquiries, please contact the LRT3 helpline at 1 800 18 2585.

ABOUT SETIA UTAMA LRT 3 SDN BHD 

(Formerly known as MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd)

Setia Utama LRT 3 Sdn Bhd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad (MRCB), the country’s pioneer Transit Oriented Developer and a leading urban property and construction company, listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad since 1971.

Setia Utama LRT 3 Sdn Bhd is the main contractor of the LRT3 project providing the LRT3 project with a highly skilled team experienced in transit projects, with tailored and cost-effective solutions in a collaborative and supportive manner for the project owner, Prasarana Malaysia Bhd. 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.

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MEDIA CONTACT

Liyana Yusoff

Manager, PR & Communications

Setia Utama LRT 3 Sdn. Bhd.

(Formerly known as MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd)

03-7688 9298

liyana@kvlrt3.com