Nanta: 3.8 million vehicles expected on expressways nationwide during CNY holiday

A file picture showing slow-moving traffic on the North-South Expressway near Seberang Jaya in Penang on Christmas Eve (Dec 24) 2022. — Photo: ZHAFARAN NASIB / The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 3.8 million vehicles are expected to use expressways to get to their respective destinations nationwide during the Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday starting this weekend.

Public Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said with the increase in traffic volume, several initiatives had been taken by the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) to ensure smooth traffic flow and safety of road users during the period.