News about LRT

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): Work package contractors (WPCs) of the Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3), who have earlier complained about not being paid by Prasarana Malaysia Bhd, can now expect to receive the RM255 million remainder following the novation agreement signed by Prasarana, MRCB-George Kent Sdn Bhd and the WPCs today.

Video courtesy of Twinkle Lau KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 18): City folk had to report late to work and class this morning owing to a technical glitch between the Kelana Jaya and KLCC stations on the Kelana Jaya LRT (light rail transit) line.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) said the works for Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) will resume in the second half of 2019 (2H2019), after progress had been stalled for about a year amid the government's move to reduce the cost of the project.

GEORGE TOWN (Jan 29): The Penang government has still not received the final feasibility report on the planned undersea tunnel, said Chow Kon Yeow (pictured), reported the Malay Mail yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 28): George Kent (Malaysia) Bhd has clarified that its non-executive director Datuk Dr Keizrul Abdullah’s remark on the award of the LRT3 project was made in his private capacity.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd had today entered into a fixed-price contract with Prasarana Malaysia Bhd for the proposed Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT3) project in the Klang Valley.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Fahmi Fadzil has clarified that the name Bangsar South has not been “wiped out”.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd, the turnkey contractor for the Light Rail Transit Line 3 Bandar Utama-Johan Setia (LRT3), will not be seeking any compensations from either Prasarana Malaysia Bhd or the government, following the "remodeling" of the project delivery partner (PDP) contract into a fixed price contract for the LRT3 project.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 18): Outstanding payments to the LRT3 (light rail transit 3) contractors, accumulated since February last year, will be settled by the end of this month, said the project’s main contractor, MRCB-George Kent Sdn Bhd (MRCBGK).

PETALING JAYA (Jan 12): Prasarana Malaysia Bhd has not yet paid contractors of the light rail transit 3 (LRT 3) for work done up to Sept 30 last year worth RM800 million, sources told The Edge.