MRT mishap strikes again


Road blocks: The precast concrete segments lying on the road after falling off a trailer.

PETALING JAYA: Just a week after a 690-tonne overhead concrete span collapsed at an MRT construction site near Sungai Buloh, a second incident has the Mass Rapid Transit Corpo­ration (MRT Corp) scrambling to do some damage control.

This time, several precast concrete segments fell off a trailer onto a road, causing traffic congestion near the Billion roundabout flyover along Jalan Cheras at 11am yesterday.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Courts & Crime , concrete , MRT

   

Next In Nation

Political stability under PM Anwar boosts investor confidence, says Loke
Probe into acid attack on Faisal Halim never stopped, says IGP
5,000 helmet quota in exchange programme at 2TM remains amid high interest
Anwar defends official trips abroad at town hall
Political stability, public service drive Madani govt’s success, says Anwar
Malaysia’s 5G coverage hits 82.1%, internet access nears 100%, says Comms Ministry
Tawau cops nab jobless man over rape of 14-year-old
Shopping centre and restaurant raided after video of foreigners buying packet oil goes viral
Almost 40,000 summonses issued to commercial vehicles nationwide so far this year
Rising reports of violence against women signal growing awareness, says Nancy

Others Also Read