
Upkeep on NKVE, Elite highways underway
It said that maintenance works involving drainage systems and right lane closures in both directions on the NKVE are now underway until Oct 14.
This encompasses the Damansara-Bukit Lanjan route at Km19.3 to Km20.0 as well as road diversions at locations activated to ensure the comfort and safety of highway users.
Meanwhile, on the Elite Highway, maintenance works are scheduled from July 21 to 25, between 11pm and 5am. These works will affect the Putrajaya-Bandar Saujana Putra route, specifically from Km19.5 to Km18.0, in relation to the launching of bridge beams and the activation of contra lanes, reported Bernama.
In a separate statement, PLUS announced that the Smart Lane route from Kulai to Sedenak at Km26.7 to Km33.7 (Northbound) will be closed starting tomorrow as part of ongoing efforts to improve the highway infrastructure.
PLUS announced the closure to make way for the implementation of lane addition works in the area.
'During the period, the two existing lanes at the affected locations will be open as usual to maintain traffic flow and minimise disruptions to highway users,' it said.
Meanwhile, the Smart Lane route from Senai to Kulai at Km19.0 to Km26.7 (Northbound) will operate as usual.
'Users can get the latest traffic information via the PLUS Application, PUTRI Virtual Assistant, X@plustrafik application, or electronic signage (VMS) at selected locations,' PLUS said.
The public can call PLUSLine at 1800-88-0000 for emergency help.

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