Summary
  • Night lane closures began Oct 8, with additional restrictions from Oct 10.
  • Closures operate from 10pm to 5am.
  • Several sections of Jalan Tengah affected in both directions.

BAYAN LEPAS, October 12 — Motorists using Jalan Tengah will face intermittent night lane closures until Dec 31 as utility detection and preliminary works continue for Penang’s Mutiara Line LRT project.

The closures, operating from 10pm to 5am, began Oct 8, with additional lane restrictions taking effect Oct 10. Affected sections include lanes near Jalan Tengah Apartment,

Dewan MPKK Jalan Tengah Selatan, Taman Sri Tunas and Nasi Kandar Pelita, alongside the Jalan Mayang Pasir slip road and nearby access roads.

The closures will be implemented in stages, with remaining lanes kept open and traffic personnel deployed to assist motorists.