10-hour CIQ computer system breakdown causes massive jams


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 15 Jun 2019

Vehicles moving slowly into the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration, Quarantine (CIQ) Complex via the Eastern Dispersal Link (EDL) here in Johor Baru on June 14

JOHOR BARU: A major breakdown in the computer system for the collection of levies caused massive traffic jams involving lorries travelling to Singapore via the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immig­ration and Quarantine (CIQ) complex.The system, which was down for at least 10 hours, was rectified by 10am yesterday.

It is learnt that a 3km-long traffic jam occurred at major roads leading to the CIQ complex at the height of the breakdown.

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