Media Statement: Incident of A Tilted Mobile Crane at Jalan Langat, Klang Fully Restored

SHAH ALAM, SELANGOR – 1 APRIL 2018:  MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd (MRCBGK), the Project Delivery Partner (PDP) of LRT3 would like to inform at approximately 7:11pm the mobile crane that was tilted while lifting a tank at an LRT3 site near Sri Andalas, Klang was brought back to ground.

An investigation is currently underway and the contractor, Sunway Construction is extending its cooperation with the relevant authorities.

Well managed traffic team and traffic police were deployed throughout the recovery process with no road closures.

There was no injury or any damage to public property in the incident that occurred at approximately 11:00 am.

The incident is regrettable. MRCBGK will work towards assuring that such incident does not repeat. We would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused.

For traffic enquiries contact LRT3 hotline at 1 800 18 2585.

–ENDS—

For media enquiries, contact:

Ivlynn Yap
Specialist, PR & Communications
MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd

03-5033 6857

019-388 1354

Ivlynn.yap@mrcbgk.com

Vanessa Song

Public Relations & Stakeholder Management

Sunway Construction Sdn Bhd

Tel: 012 2323782

Email: vanessas@sunway.com.my

ABOUT MRCB GEORGE KENT (MRCBGK)

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

MRCB is currently the largest developer cum contractor of Transit Oriented Developments (TODs) in Malaysia, while George Kent is the largest home-grown 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)

The LRT3 envisages to connect 2 million people between Bandar Utama and Klang by 2020. Developed in line with 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, visit www.lrt3.com.my and follow @myLRT3