The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) has marked a major milestone with the official handover of the 523 km Phase 1 alignment from Kota Bharu to Gombak, kicking off trial operations ahead of its scheduled commercial launch on Dec 12.
KUALA LUMPUR: The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) has reached a major milestone with the completion and handover of Phase 1 from Kota Bharu, Kelantan, to Gombak, Selangor, to the project owner, Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL).
MRL, in a statement today, said China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn Bhd (CCCECRL), the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) contractor for the project, officially handed over the 523-kilometre (km) Kota Bharu-Gombak alignment today, marking that the railway system is fully ready for commercial operations, scheduled to commence on Dec 12.
