Improving Our Road Networks

Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah, Professor of Transport Engineering, USM

22-Jun-22 07:45

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With Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof saying that the ministry needs an allocation of RM3.4 billion to repair sick or damaged federal roads throughout Peninsular Malaysia, we ask Dr. Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah, Professor of Transport Engineering, USM on what needs to be done to fix our expired roads

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Philip See, Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: government

Tags: road repair, highway repair, road expiration, transportation, works ministry, toll roads,

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