ERL construction cost to be borne by Govt, says Hisham


SEPANG: The construction cost for the extension of the Express Rail Link (ERL) connecting Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and the new KLIA2 will be borne by the Government as it is considered a form of public transportation, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.

The Acting Transport Minister also defended the charging of a RM2 inter-terminal fare for travel between the KLIA and KLIA2 as necessary for the maintenance of the ERL.

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