RM430 Million To Save 0.5km? Cameron Highlands' Bypass Plan And The Mountain In The Way
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A new bypass, part of a broader RM430 million federal road upgrade package, is planned to cut through the slopes of Gunung Jasar—one of Cameron Highlands' last intact ridgelines. An environmental group has formally challenged JKR, demanding proof that risking the ridge is the only way to fix the traffic…
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An environmental group has formally challenged JKR, demanding proof that risking the ridge is the only way to fix the traffic jam.
The traffic jam at Kea Farm is real — it is Cameron Highlands' main agricultural market, where produce lorries and tourist vehicles converge daily on a single strip of road heading toward Brinchang.
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