Media Release: Road closure and traffic diversions on Lebuh Keluli, Shah Alam (between Lorong Keluli 1c and Lorong Keluli 1a junctions, Federal Highway 2-bound) to facilitate U-girder launching and U-beam launching works for the LRT3 project from 28 October 2021 to 28 November 2021

SHAH ALAM, SELANGOR – 24 October 2021: MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd (MRCBGK), the contractor of the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project, wishes to inform that there will be a road closure and traffic diversions on Lebuh Keluli, Shah Alam (between Lorong Keluli 1c and Lorong Keluli 1a junctions, Federal Highway 2-bound) to facilitate U-girder launching and U-beam launching works for the LRT3 project from 28 October 2021 to 28 November 2021 (Monday to Sunday), from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

During the closures, motorists will be diverted as indicated on the map below:

• Motorists from Persiaran Kayangan heading towards Federal Highway 2 will be diverted onto Lorong Keluli 1c, Lorong Keluli 1a, and head straight onto Federal Highway 2.
• Motorists on Jalan Keluli 1 heading towards Federal Highway 2 will be diverted onto Lebuh Keluli, and turn right onto Lorong Keluli 1c and head straight onto Lorong Keluli 1a before heading towards Federal Highway 2.
• Motorists from Persiaran Kayangan heading towards Jalan Keluli 1 will have to make a U-turn at the traffic lights junction opposite ASAC Logistics Sdn Bhd and turn left onto Lengkuk Keluli 1 and head straight before turning left onto Jalan Keluli 1.

The diversions are implemented following the approval from the Shah Alam Municipal Council (MBSA). Throughout the National Recovery Plan (NRP) Phase 4 period, we will be following the guidelines of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) when carrying out our construction works.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused to the public.

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

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For media enquiries, please contact:

Lim Siew May

Media Manager, PR & Communications

MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd

03-5033 6857

siewmay.lim@mrcbgk.com

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.