Saratok needs a flyover to alleviate congestion: Friday
THE Saratok junction needs a flyover to alleviate the increasing traffic volume after the completion of the Pan Borneo Highway. Krian assemblyman Friday Belik said the completion of the Pan Borneo Highway has brought the promise of improved transportation, reducing travel distances and time. “However, with this development comes the inevitable increase in traffic volume, […]
More delay for flyovers’ opening
KUCHING: The opening of both (fast and slow) lanes for the 6th and 7th Mile Flyovers will be further delayed. This is due to out-of-stock bitumen supply in Kuching since early of June. The Public Works Department (JKR) Sarawak’s Pan Borneo Highway Unit stated that the bitumen supplier in Kuching was having delayed shipment of […]
Flyovers: Why the prolonged delay
KUCHING: DAP Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen’s special assistant Michael Kong has questioned the delay behind the construction of the flyovers at Mile 6 and 7 here. He said both the flyovers are supposed to be completed in June as announced earlier. “After months of uncertainty and many hours lost due to traffic jams, it […]
Mile 10 flyover now open to traffic
KUCHING: One of the four flyovers in the Kuching-Serian Road, namely the Mile 10 flyover, in now open to motorists. Senior Works Minister, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said road users could now drive seamlessly along the roads within Kuching to Padawan and Siburan. “I want to thank the road users who have been patient going […]
Rain delays flyover project
MIRI: The 500-metre long flyover along Pujut Link Interchange is now expected to be completed in March, Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said. Originally slated to be completed by the end of this month, he said the delay was due to the constant heavy rain that hindered construction works. “The Public Works […]
Flyover project traffic congestion to ease in May
KUCHING: Traffic congestion around Mile 6, Mile 7 and Mile 10 as a result of the Pan Borneo Highway project construction work on the Kuching-Serian Road is expected to ease by early May. The Public Works Department (PWD) said it was given this assurance by contractors working on the project. “With the extension of time […]
Road surface work at Third Mile Flyover until Nov 13
KUCHING: Road surface maintenance work at the Third Mile Flyover started yesterday (Oct 27) and is expected to be completed on Nov 13, 2020. The maintenance is carried out at 8.00pm until 6.00 am and will involve Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce leading to Aeon Mall shopping centre. “Road users should always be careful while […]
Work on flyovers progressing slowly
PAN BORNEO HIGHWAY MUKAH: Works on several flyovers along the Pan Borneo Highway project appear to be slow-going, apparently due to the movement control order (MCO) imposed on March 18 to control the spread of Covid-19 pandemic in the country. A ground survey by New Sarawak Tribune found that the flyover at the junction of […]
JKR advises road users to be cautious
KUCHING: Ongoing repair works for CityONE Flyover and Simpang Tiga Flyover which began on Sept 1 is set to be completed by Sept 30. Accordingly, Public Works Department (JKR) Kuching in a statement on Sunday advised road users to be cautious while driving at the location throughout the maintenance period. JKR advised road users to […]
4 1/2 Mile flyover to be completed this Dec
KUCHING: The flyover at 4 and 1/2 Mile here is expected to complete by this coming December. Chairman of Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) Lo Khere Chiang paid a visit to the flyover to check on the progress Tuesday (August 4). Lo said that that the 400 metre-flyover located at 4 1/2 Mile could solve the […]
