MRT project didn’t cause flash floods, says MMC Gamuda

MRT project didn’t cause flash floods, says MMC Gamuda

Company says work now relates to tracks and signalling, ground activities are complete with permanent drainage that is well-maintained.

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KUALA LUMPUR: MMC Gamuda KVMRT (PDP) Sdn Bhd, the project delivery partner of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), clarified that the flash flood that occurred near Jalan Duta yesterday evening was not related to the MRT construction.

MMC Gamuda KVMRT (PDP), in a statement today, said based on the investigations conducted, the incident was not caused by nor related to the construction of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang (SBK) line.

“The current construction activities at MRT Jalan Duta worksite are carried out on the MRT elevated viaduct, such as the train and the signaling works.

“The ground activities, such as civil works and permanent drainage, have been completed and continuously well-maintained,” the statement said.

MMC Gamuda KVMRT (PDP) said it would continue to work hand-in-hand with its Work Package Contractors to provide support to the public along the SBK MRT alignment during this rainy season.

– BERNAMA

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