Chin Tong charts a different route for ECRL

INTERVIEW | As many megaprojects from the era of Najib Abdul Razak are undergoing review and may potentially be scrapped, the DAP national political education director Liew Chin Tong has proposed a different route for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project.

Instead of tunnelling through the Titiwangsa Range as proposed under the project, he suggested that the train line could run further south and connect to KTM’s West Coast Line through Gemas, Negeri Sembilan, where there is already an existing rail line...