ECRL hits new milestone as tunnel excavation completed from Kelantan to Pahang


MARAN: The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project has reached another milestone with the successful excavation of all tunnels from Kelantan to Mentakab, Pahang.

Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali, who is the Malaysia Rail Link (MRL) chairman, said the breakthrough of the Kampung Gedung Siam 3 tunnel here marked the completion of tunnelling works along the Section A (Kota Baru-Dungun) and Section B (Dungun-Mentakab) alignments.

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