PHC and experts working on optimal alignment for cable car


Cheok says construction is expected to begin around the second quarter of next year and be completed in 24 months. — JEREMY TAN/The Star

THE Penang Hill cable car project will incorporate the best practices of other countries in constructing and implementing similar systems in and around sensitive sites.

As the area is a biosphere reserve, any impact on the environment must be minimised, said Penang Hill Corporation (PHC) general manager Datuk Cheok Lay Leng.

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