ART system, new roads to ease traffic congestion
KUCHING: The implementation of the Autonomous Rail Transit (ART) system and construction of new roads will alleviate traffic congestion in Batu Kawa arising from the area’s development. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said upon the completion of the first phase of ART by 2025, the second phase beyond 2025 would be extended […]
Resolving traffic congestion on Sg Tapan/Kuching Central
KUCHING: A Special Traffic Task Force under the state Ministry of Transport has come up with five interim and long-term measures to overcome the traffic congestion at the Sg Tapang/Kuching Central area. Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin noted that the public have been complaining about the traffic congestion at the Airport Road opposite the regional […]
Traffic congestion set to improve
JALAN SEMERAH PADI-JALAN DEPO KUCHING: The traffic congestion at a roundabout near Jalan Semerah Padi and Jalan Depo here is set to improve as Jalan Tan Sri Abang Ikhwan will be upgraded into a dual carriageway, said Samariang assemblywoman Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali. Speaking to the press after performing the earth-breaking ceremony at the […]
Students to benefit from free bus service
KUCHING: Apart from being able to help reduce traffic congestion, especially within school compounds and surrounding roads, the free school bus programme which was launched yesterday, will definitely benefit students and their parents as well as school van and bus drivers. Moreover, parents also no longer have to worry about the whereabouts of their children […]
Smart traffic light system for state
KUCHING: The State Ministry of Transport is working on a smart traffic light system for Sarawak which will incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) in efforts to ease traffic congestion. Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin said that with the smart system, traffic lights would be adjustable. “For example, some stretches of road have heavier traffic flow, […]
