Wee: Balik kampung will be a breeze with ECRL


Royal guests: Sultan Ibrahim and the Johor royal family attending the Johor MB’s open house in Saujana. With them is Dr Wee. — photo courtesy of Dr Wee’s Facebook page

JOHOR BARU: Congestion on road journeys to the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia during festive seasons is expected to be reduced once the East Cost Rail Link (ECRL) is completed, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

He said the project, which is expected to be completed in 2026, would make it easier for people to return to their hometowns from and back.

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