Traffic Announcement: Lane Closures at Jalan Tropicana Selatan 1; Lorong 7a; And Jalan Bridge 21/64 (Petaling Jaya)

SHAH ALAM, Selangor – 12 March, 2018: MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd (MRCBGK), the Project Delivery Partner (PDP) of the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project, wishes to inform that there will be lane closures to facilitate LRT3 project preliminary works along:

Jalan Tropicana Selatan 1 (From 13 March to 19 March 2018)

The lane closures at Jalan Tropicana Selatan 1 will commence from 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. the next day. Normal traffic flow will be restored before the morning peak hours.

Each stage will be conducted intermittently and during the closure, motorists to and from Jalan Tropicana Selatan 1 will be diverted to the opposite lane by flagmen.

Stage 1: Two lanes closure along Jalan Tropicana Selatan 1 (Damansara Toll bound) will be closed for approximately 70 meter and motorists will be diverted into the opposite lane via contraflow.

Stage 2 : Partial lane closure along Jalan Tropicana Selatan 1 (Damansara Toll bound) will be closed intermittently for approximately 10 meter and motorists will be guided by the flagmen at both end using “STOP and GO” method of traffic flow.

Stage 3 : Partial of one lane along Jalan Tropicana Selatan 1 (near Excelturf) will be closed intermittently for approximately 10 meter and motorists will be guided by the flagmen at both end using “STOP and GO” method of traffic flow.

The lane closure and work areas are shown in the map below:

Lorong 7A, Sungai Kayu Ara (From 13 March to 26 March 2018)

The partial lane closure at Lorong 7A will begin from No. 9, Lorong 7A up to Lorong 7C, from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m.

During the closure, motorists to and from Lorong 7A and Lorong 7C will be diverted to the opposite lane by flagmen at both end using “STOP and GO” method of traffic flow (as indicated by GREEN arrows in the map) and directional signage.

The partial lane closure and work areas are shown in the map below:

Jalan Bridge 21/64 (From 13 March to 14 May 2018)

The partial lane closure will be implemented intermittently with 10 meter on each stage for a stretch of 500 meter, from 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. the next day. Normal traffic flow will be restored before the morning peak hours.

During the closure, motorists to and from Jalan Bridge 21/64 will be diverted to the next lane by flagmen at both end using “STOP and GO” method of traffic flow (as indicated by GREEN arrows in the map) and directional signage.

The partial lane closure and work areas are shown in the map below:

In the event of inclement weather, untimely execution of the piloting works is expected. We apologise for any inconvenience caused to the public.

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

For media enquiries, contact:
Ivlynn Yap
Specialist, PR & Communications
MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd
03-50336857
ivlynn.yap@mrcbgk.com

About Prasarana Malaysia Berhad

Established in 1998 and operational since 2002, Prasarana Malaysia Berhad is the asset owner and operator of the country’s three LRT networks and the KL Monorail; in addition to the bus services of Rapid KL, Rapid Penang, Rapid Kuantan and Rapid Kamunting.

Beyond the efforts to transform the country’s public transport services via Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd and Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd, Prasarana has also established Prasarana Integrated Management and Engineering Services Sdn Bhd (PRIME) to provide management and engineering consultancy services, Prasarana Rail and Infrastructure Projects Sdn Bhd (PRAISE) to manage major projects under the Group which included the LRT Line Extension Project; Prasarana Integrated Development Sdn Bhd (PRIDE) to undertake commercial and transit-oriented development projects to further strengthen the performance of the company; and Prasarana Integrated Solution & Management (PRISM) for the management of insurance practices and businesses.

About MRCB George Kent (MRCB GK)

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.