The much-anticipated Mutiara Line LRT project in Penang is set to commence groundwork before Chinese New Year. The project will involve land clearing activities and the use of heavy machinery.
Penang 's highly anticipated Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit ( LRT ) project is set to begin groundwork before Chinese New Year. The project, spanning 29km with 21 stations, will commence with land-clearing activities in Bandar Sri Pinang. Sungai Pinang assemblyman Lim Siew Khim confirmed that MRT Corp instructed her to inform local residents about the upcoming work, which will involve heavy machinery and potential disruptions.
Lim stated that the people of Sungai Pinang are expected to cooperate despite minor inconveniences. She added that the local community is particularly excited as the area will host one of the LRT's first stations. Lim also shared that 13 parking spaces on Lebuh Sungai Pinang 1 would be temporarily reserved for contractor use to facilitate site preparation. She cautioned that frequent use of heavy machinery, including lorries carrying stones and debris, could cause disruptions along Lebuh Sungai Pinang and Lebuh Sungai Pinang 1. Penang-born Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to officiate the groundbreaking ceremony on January 11, with Transport Minister Anthony Loke previously announcing the project's commencement this year
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