Tunnel work starts at bypass on Penang island


The two tunnels are part of the 5.7km Package Two Bypass linking Ayer Itam to Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu expressway.

WORK on two tunnels, which are part of the 5.7km Package Two Bypass linking Ayer Itam to Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway in Penang, has started, says Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.

Both measuring about 400m-long, the tunnels are located in Bukit Gambir and adjacent to Jalan Gangsa (next to the Kingfisher series condominium).

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