The 425km SSLR project, which will connect 14 major towns in Sarawak and Sabah from Miri, is originally targeted for completion in 2026. Phase two of Pan Borneo Highway, which connects Long Lopeng and Miri, will be implemented by various government agencies, including the Regional Corridor Development Authority and the Rural Development Ministry.

Kimlun Corporation Bhd, via subsidiary Kimplun Sdn Bhd, was appointed as the main contractor for the construction and maintenance work of the proposed road scheduled to be completed by 2026.Ĭurrently, travellers between Gelugus and Long Lopeng have to rely on logging roads built by timber companies. The RM1.13bil project was awarded to Samling Resources Sdn Bhd in 2021. SSLR phase one is a 77km stretch from Simpang Gelugus to Long Lopeng in Lawas. He said the project will take off the ground this year.īesides the phase two Pan Borneo Sarawak project, also to be accelerated in its construction is the Sarawak-Sabah Link Road (SSLR) of which the phase one is currently being implemented, said Awang Tengah while on his Chinese New Year’s visits with community leaders in Limbang last week.

The 88km road project, also known as Northern Coastal Highway, has already been agreed to by the Brunei government, according to Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan (pic). KUCHING: With the RM16bil phase one of Pan Borneo Highway Sarawak project reaching the tail end of completion, construction work is to start soon for the phase two project linking Limbang and Lawas via Brunei Darusalam.

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