Klang Valley double track costing RM4.47b ready in five years

FILE PIC: Transport Minister Anthony Loke trying a new train of KL Monorail at Kuala Lumpur while give a gift to the public transports user from KL Sentral station until Bukit Nenas station. FAIHAN GHANI/The Star.

SERENDAH: The second phase of the Klang Valley Double Track (KVDT2) project, which resumes on Tuesday at a 15 per cent lower cost of RM4.475 billion, could be completed in five years’ time instead of the targeted seven years, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook.

He said this is with the assurance by Dhaya Maju Infrastructure (Asia) Sdn Bhd (DMIA) and Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT), which have formed a joint venture company, Dhaya Maju LTAT Sdn Bhd.