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Penang LRT: Traffic diversions imposed for major roadworks

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Vibes↗ 1h ago X
Penang LRT: Traffic diversions imposed for major roadworks
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The new mitigation measures were needed to cope with the increasing work on the LRT project, spanning from the Silicon Island reclamation towards Komtar in Geor...

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THE Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has imposed several traffic diversions and ordered contractors of the Mutiara Light Rail Transit (LRT) project to conduct major roadworks only at night to mitigate the worsening traffic congestion on the island.

George Town Lord Mayor and MBPP president Datuk Anthony Rajendran said that the new mitigation measures were needed to cope with the increasing work on the LRT project, spanning from the Silicon Island reclamation towards Komtar in George Town.

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The Vibes
Originally published
Oct 1, 2026
Updated here
Oct 1, 2026
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