KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) has been ordered to monitor the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, which is 85 per cent complete.

DALIAN, June 23 — The first two sets of Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) trains, along with two electric locomotives for cargo transportation under the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, are expected to arrive in Malaysia in October this year.

KUANTAN, May 30 — The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project is on schedule and set to be 90 per cent done by December.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project team has excavated 38 out of the 41 tunnels it needs to complete the project, with two breakthroughs in Selangor recently.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) will introduce a policy to encourage cargo and transport companies to utilise the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) service as an alternative to heavy vehicles on roads.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The Gombak Integrated Transport Terminal (GITT) is expected to go into trial operation on March 15, serving as a drop-off point for passengers arriving from the East Coast, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

KLANG, Feb 17 — The Cabinet has approved Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd’s (MRL) proposal to modify the scope of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project from a single-track dual-gauge system to a double-track configuration for the Port Klang segment, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 7 — The suspension of operations for a second helicopter involved in maintenance work at the Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) project site in Bentong, Pahang, will not disrupt the East Coast Railway Link (ECRL) project, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

KUANTAN, Feb 4 — The overall progress of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, spanning four states — Pahang, Kelantan, Terengganu and Selangor — has reached 78.5 per cent as of last month, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 10 — The state government is in discussions with the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) concessionaire to sponsor new grave enclosures and tombstones, following the relocation of 90 burial plots from the Selat Klang Muslim cemetery yesterday.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 10 — Some 90 burial plots at the Selat Klang Muslim cemetery were successfully relocated yesterday to make way for the East Coast Rail Link project's alignment.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 8 — The transfer of graves at the Selat Klang Muslim Burial Ground, to make way for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), was done according to fatwa, syarak, and strict standard operating procedure (SOP).

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 — Malaysia is set to make history as the first Southeast Asian country to implement an LTE-Railway communications network using 4G along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL).

KOTA BHARU, Nov 29 — Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) has stressed that not all areas affected by flooding along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project alignment are due to the development.

By Selangor Journal Team  KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn Bhd (CCC-ECRL) launched its first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report for 2023 today, showcasing its sustainable initiatives in constructing the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL). The report...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 — Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) has been asked to promptly assess flood-affected areas, particularly on the East Coast, to determine whether the construction of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) has contributed to the disaster.

KUALA LUMPUR,  Nov 12 — The Wildlife Management Plan is implemented to address the impact of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project on the country's biodiversity, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

By Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, Oct 31 — Plans to link the proposed Selangor Rail Line with the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) are expected to fast-track urbanisation in the state’s northern region and coastal areas, said a prominent economist.  This is as the state’s rail project is set to...

By Yasmin Ramlan  GOMBAK, Oct 29 — The Selangor segment of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, which includes five strategically located stations, is poised to create new opportunities for economic activity, significantly enhancing logistics and trade facilitation.  Citing the ECRL...

By Yasmin Ramlan  GOMBAK, Oct 29 — The state government plans to connect the proposed Selangor Rail Line with the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) alignment some time after 2026, ensuring better and wider public transport connectivity.  Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said this is in...