KUANTAN: The installation of the first track for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project will begin on Monday (Dec 11) - three years before the 665km railway line that connects the East Coast and the West Coast in the peninsula starts operating in January 2027.
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, is set to grace the ceremony to install the first ECRL track at the Section 10 ECRL Station Site in Gebeng here.
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