ECRL setback linked to site theft

By MENG YEW CHOONG

Nation
Monday, 23 Jun 2025

Missing parts: Signalling cables have been reported stolen, with outdoor transformer units also removed along the ECRL line.

PETALING JAYA: The target to complete the much-touted East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project by December next year is facing an unexpected obstacle – theft of signalling equipment and communication cables.

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Tags / Keywords: ECRL , theft , signalling equipment , communication cables , Malaysia Rail Link , vandalism , custom-made , project delay , asset protection , public safety

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