The Transport Ministry is confident that the East Coast Rail Link ( ECRL ) will be completed on schedule in December 2026 and will be operational from January 2027, with a four-hour travel time between Kota Baru and Kuala Lumpur compared with a seven-hour car journey.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook also reported a 64 per cent construction progress of the line as at March 2024 with the line traversing four states: Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Selangor.
Source: Holiday News (holidaynews.net)
Transport Ministry East Coast Rail Link ECRL Completion Schedule Travel Time Kota Baru Kuala Lumpur Construction Progress States
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