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The KVMRT Putrajaya Line have won the 2021 International Project of the Year Award from Ground Engineering Awards

Head of Geotechnical Department, Dr. Ooi Lean Hock and Geotechnical Manager, Dr. Boon Chia Weng of MMC Gamuda KVMRT (T) receiving the award from one of the judges, Jonathan Robert Arthur Gammon, Non-Executive Director and Advisor to Geotechnical Observations Limited (GeO). Members of MMC Gamuda KVMRT (T) geotechnical team received the award in London on […]

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Teamwork Made the Dream Work; The untold stories behind the final TBM breakthrough for MRT2

For many of the tunnel crews working on the underground portion of the MRT Putrajaya Line project, the triumph of the final Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) breakthrough on 18 July 2020 at Ampang Park Station was truly bittersweet. While they shared the satisfaction and exhilaration of a job done exceptionally well, their celebrations were coloured

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Decoding The Serambi Concept; The Award-Winning Design Of The MRT Putrajaya Line Elevated Stations

Warm, inviting, and comfortable, these are the words that spring to mind when you hear the word Serambi, a small porch or verandah at the entrance of a traditional Malay kampung house. Uniquely Malaysian, this vernacular architectural feature served as perfect inspiration for MMC Gamuda when envisioning the design of the elevated stations of the

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Successful Completion of the MRT Putrajaya Line Northern Elevated Section Superstructure

In spite of major project upheavals in this threshold year for the MRT Putrajaya Line project, i.e. cost reduction and a business model change from project delivery partner to turn key contractor, the MRT Putrajaya Line Elevated team came together with single-minded commitment to successfully deliver Phase 1 of the works. Stretching from Sungai Buloh,

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Construction Challenges – Building a Viaduct below an Elevated Highway

LTan Wen Loong Deputy General Manager for Northern section of the MRT SSP Line Tan Wen Loong, the Deputy General Manager for the Northern section took time out of his busy schedule to speak to us about the construction challenges along Package V202 specifically the alignment along Kepong Sentral and the construction of the viaduct

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2019 Systems Works (Elevated)

This year is a threshold year for the MRT SSP Line project as civil construction works for Phase 1 (from Sungai Buloh to Kampung Batu station) nears completion and contractors for Systems works takes over. Systems works encompasses the design, manufacturing, testing and commissioning of electric passenger trains, track works, signalling and various systems for

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