January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Aerial view of the MRT guideway being constructed by the launch gantry.


View of the complete MRT elevated guideway and construction work for the future MRT station, provisionally called Taman Industri Sungai Buloh.


View of the launch gantry completing the first continuous kilometer of elevated guideway of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line.


View of the launch gantry completing the span of the first continuous kilometer of elevated guideway of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line.


View of the launch gantry completing the span of the first continuous kilometer of elevated guideway of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line.


Close-up view of the launching of segmented box girders for the MRT elevated guideway.


View of segmented box girders for the MRT elevated guideway being launched.


View of piers towards Jalan Sungai Buloh-Subang awaiting the launch gantry.


TAMAN INDUSTRI SUNGAI BULOH

MRT piers awaiting the launch gantry to construct the guideway


Completed MRT piers in between factory lots, Pasar Muhibbah Kota Damansara and other buildings.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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PERSIARAN SURIAN, PJU 5

MRT pier construction along Persiaran Surian.




PERSIARAN SURIAN, DATARAN SUNWAY

View of the completed diversion for the monsoon drain to enable the construction of the underpass at the Persiaran Mahogani intersection.


PERSIARAN SURIAN, PELANGI DAMANSARA

MRT construction work along the median of Persiaran Surian.




PERSIARAN SURIAN, MUTIARA DAMANSARA

View of the traffic management plan where LDP-bound traffic is diverted onto the right side (Kota Damansara-bound) of the road to enable the construction of the MRT guideway and station to be carried out.




DAMANSARA-PUCHONG HIGHWAY, DAMANSARA UTAMA

MRT piers being constructed beside the highway. The MRT alignment will span across the highway at this location.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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JALAN DAMANSARA, TAMAN TUN DR ISMAIL

MRT elevated guideway being constructed above the median of the road.






MRT piers waiting for the launch gantry to construct the elevated guideway.


SPRINT HIGHWAY, KELAB GOLF PERKHIDMATAN AWAM

MRT pier construction along the highway.


SPRINT HIGHWAY, SECTION 16

View of a launch gantry constructing the MRT guideway at the site of the future MRT station.


SPRINT HIGHWAY, MEDAN DAMANSARA AND BUKIT DAMANSARA

MRT construction work along the median of the highway. Space at the median was created when the new left lane for the highway was opened.


MRT construction work along the median of the highway. Space at the median was created when the new left lane for the highway (right) was opened.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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SPRINT HIGHWAY, MAAROF INTERCHANGE

View of the completed piers at Maarof Interchange. The steel trusses (red structure) is a temporary structure for the construction of the future Pusat Bandar Damansara Station.






SPRINT HIGHWAY, PUSAT BANDAR DAMANSARA

Pier construction taking place near Pusat Bandar Damansara.


JALAN SEMANTAN

View of MRT station construction works taking place at the intersection of Jalan Semantan and Jalan Damansara Endah.


Construction works for the MRT project in front on 10 Semantan Condominium.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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SEMANTAN PORTAL

Ventilation fans blowing fresh air into the tunnels.


View of the work area at the portal where tunnel lining segments are loaded onto a train to be brought to the tunnel boring machine.


Wagons which are pulled by a locomotive used to transport tunnel lining segments to the tunnel boring machine.


View of the completed tunnel between the Semantan Portal and KL Sentral MRT Station. The tunnel for north-bound trains was completed on 24 December 2013 while the tunnel for south-bound trains was completed on 16 January 2014.


KL SENTRAL MRT STATION

Personnel from MRT Project underground package contractor MMC Gamuda KVMRT (T) Sdn Bhd celebrating the Semantan 2 Tunnel Boring Machine breakthrough on 16 January 2014.


View of the tunnel eye for the south-bound tunnel at the platform level of the station awaiting the tunnel boring machine to breakthrough.



Semantan 1 Tunnel Boring Machine which excavated the north-bound tunnel and broke through on 24 December 2013 being refurbished at the platform level of the station box.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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PASAR SENI MRT STATION

View of the station box where construction of the reinforced concrete wall between the concourse slab and the roof slab is in progress.


Construction of the reinforced concrete wall between the concourse slab and the roof slab is in progress at the former Klang Bus Stand location.


View of the basement of the former Plaza Warisan being demolished.


Reinforced concrete wall of the station being constructed.


MERDEKA STATION

View of struts holding apart the walls of the station box. As at the end of January, excavation of the base slab formation level had begun.




View of the top side of the station box.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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PUDU LAUNCH SHAFT

View of the top side of the shaft. Behind is the Kuala Lumpur Police Contingent building.


View of the southbound tunnel slab of the shaft. The tunnel boring machine will be launched from here.



Struts holding apart the wall of the shaft.


BUKIT BINTANG MRT STATION

Aerial view of the new work area of the station site just after Jalan Bukit Bintang was realigned back to the original alignment.


Aerial view of the new area of the station worksite at the end of January, with more had been machinery deployed.


The closed road diversion after Jalan Bukit Bintang was realigned back to the original alignment.


Machinery starting work at the new area of the station worksite.


The closed road diversion (right) after Jalan Bukit Bintang was realigned back to the original alignment.


View of the Jalan Bukit Bintang sidewalk between KFC and Agora Hotel after the removal of hoardings.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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INAI LAUNCH SHAFT

View of the completed section of the tunnel for southbound trains from Inai Shaft towards Bukit Bintang.


View of the multi-service vehicle leaving the tunnel boring machine inside the completed section of the tunnel for southbound trains from Inai Shaft towards Bukit Bintang.


View inside the back-up gantries of the tunnel boring machine inside the completed section of the tunnel for southbound trains from Inai Shaft towards Bukit Bintang.


Crane at the topside of the shaft which lowers tunnel lining segments into the shaft.


Crane at the topside of the shaft which lifts tunnel lining segments into the shaft.


View of the Inai Lower Shaft where the temporary mortar fill is being hacked to enable the tunnel to be reached.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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PASAR RAKYAT STATION

Cochrane 2 Tunnel Boring Machine breaking through on 9 January 2014.


Tunnel eye for the Cochrane 2 Tunnel Boring Machine breakthrough on 9 January 2014.


View from the top of the shaft of the tunnel eye for the Cochrane 2 Tunnel Boring Machine breakthrough on 9 January 2014.


Backhoe clearing the debri after the Cochrane 2 Tunnel Boring Machine breakthrough on 9 January 2014.


MRT Project Underground Work Package Contractor MMC Gamuda KVMRT (T) Sdn Bhd personnel celebrating the Cochrane 2 Tunnel Boring Machine breakthrough on 9 January 2014.


View of the northern end of the station box.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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COCHRANE LAUNCH SHAFT AND STATION

View of the Cochrane Station box (which was also used as the launch shaft for four tunnel boring machines) where the station structure is being constructed.


Construction of the station wall in progress.


Station wall and platform being constructed at the bottom of the station box.


Construction of the platform and platform edge pillars in progress.


Rebar for the platform slab being installed.


View of the completed tunnel from Cochrane.


MALURI MRT STATION

Drilling for kingposts in progress in the station box area.


View of metro decking over the station box area which is unusually clear of traffic.


Excavation work beneath the metro decking. As at the end of January, 35% of the station box has been excavated.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp

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MALURI PORTAL

Controlled blasting works in progress at the tunnel boring machine retrieval area of the shaft.


Struts holding apart the retaining wall at the cut-and-cover section of the portal.




Aerial view of the portal abutment with the elevated guideway near SJK© Naam Kheung.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp
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SRI SABAH FLATS, CHERAS

Completed MRT guideway from the Maluri Portal (right) where the alignment emerges from underground. As at the end of January, 19 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V5.


A launch gantry constructing the span over the road near SJK© Naam Kheung. As at the end of January, 19 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V5.


View of the completed MRT guideway running parallel to Jalan Loke Yew. As at the end of January, 19 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V5.


TAMAN MIDAH, CHERAS

Completed piers and MRT station construction work being carried out in front of the shops in Taman Midah.


MRT station construction work being carried out in front of the shops in Taman Midah.


A launch gantry constructing the MRT guideway in front of Tesco Taman Midah. As at the end of January, 19 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V5.


TAMAN MUTIARA BARAT, CHERAS

MRT construction along the median of Jalan Cheras. Completed piers on the right are for a siding track.


MRT construction along the median of Jalan Cheras (right). Completed piers on the left are for a siding track.


CHERAS-KAJANG HIGHWAY, TAMAN SHAHJAYA

A launch gantry constructing the MRT guideway. As at the end of January, 20 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V6.


A launch gantry constructing the MRT guideway. As at the end of January, 20 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V6.

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January 2013 update by MRT Corp
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CHERAS-KAJANG HIGHWAY, BANDAR TUN HUSSEIN ONN

View of completed guideway spanning over Lebuh Besar Bandar Tun Hussein Onn. As at the end of January, 20 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V6.


View of completed guideway spanning over Lebuh Besar Bandar Tun Hussein Onn. As at the end of January, 20 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V6.


Construction for the Bandar Tun Hussein Onn station in progress.


Construction for the Bandar Tun Hussein Onn station in progress.


CHERAS-KAJANG HIGHWAY, BUKIT DUKUNG

Construction of the pier for the special crossing over the highway in progress.


Construction for the MRT station provisionally known as Taman Koperasi in progress.


CHERAS-KAJANG HIGHWAY, SUNGAI BALAK INTERCHANGE

Completed piers and segmented box girders ready for the launch gantry to erect the MRT guideway.


A launch gantry erecting the MRT guideway. As at the end of January, 12 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V7.


A launch gantry erecting the MRT guideway. As at the end of January, 12 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V7.


A launch gantry erecting the MRT guideway. As at the end of January, 12 spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V7.


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January 2013 update by MRT Corp
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CHERAS-KAJANG HIGHWAY, TAMAN MESRA

MRT piers being constructed along the highway.


Launch gantry 1 being assembled along the highway.


Launch gantry 1 being assembled along the highway.


MRT pier construction at the junction of the spur line to the Kajang Depot.


MRT pier construction for the spur line into the Kajang Depot.


Launch Gantry 2 constructing the MRT guideway for the spur line into the Kajang Depot. As at the end of January, five spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V8.


Segmented box girder delivery to Launch Gantry 2 for the construction of the MRT guideway for the spur line into the Kajang Depot. As at the end of January, five spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V8.


Launch Gantry 2 constructing the MRT guideway for the spur line into the Kajang Depot. As at the end of January, five spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V8.


Launch Gantry 2 constructing the MRT guideway for the spur line into the Kajang Depot. As at the end of January, five spans of the guideway had been completed in Package V8.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp
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KAJANG CENTRALISED LABOUR QUARTERS

Aerial view of the Kajang Centralised Labour quarters. On the left is the quarters for Package V7 while that on the right is for Package V8.


Aerial view of the Kajang Centralised Labour Quarters for Package V7.


Living quarters in the centralized labour quarters.


Aerial view of the Kajang Centralised Labour Quarters for Package V8.


KAJANG DEPOT

Aerial view of the Kajang Depot.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp
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JALAN CHERAS, SUNGAI JERNIH

MRT construction along Jalan Cheras north of Kajang.


MRT pier construction in RTM land near Kajang Stadium.

January 2013 update by MRT Corp
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KAJANG KTM STATION

Temporary siding track for KTM being constructed.


MRT piers being constructed near the Kajang KTM Station.


MRT piers being constructed near the Kajang KTM Station.


MRT piers being constructed near the Kajang KTM Station.


View of the temporary car park (left) and construction work for the Kajang Station Multistorey Park and Ride.


Concreting works for ground beams in progress for the Kajang Station Multistorey Park and Ride.

Underground updates (February or March 2014) from MyMRT Underground

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Semantan portal aerial view


Overview of Precast Segments Ring Storage Yard


Semantan 1 Tunnel Drive


Semantan 1 Tunnel Drive (Ring Beam Erection at Cross Passage, CP1)


INTERVENTION SHAFT 1 @ JALAN DAMANSARA - Aerial View


Please note that the patching works of the hole using mortar had completed. A steel sheet is put over the area and the road has been re-opened to traffic at 6.05pm.


KL Sentral MRT station site aerial view



RC Structure Works at Vent Shaft B (Base Slab – Curing Works)


RC Structure Works (Roof Slab Wall – Rebar Works)

Underground updates (February or March 2014) from MyMRT Underground

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Pasar Seni station site aerial view



RC Structure Works at Klang Bus Station (Concourse Slab - Concreting Works)


RC Structure Works at Klang Bus Station (Concourse Slab Wall - Rebar Works)


Merdeka station site aerial view


RC Structure Works (Construction of Sump Pit at Base Level)


RC Base Slab Structure Preparation Works (Installation of Earthing System & Subsoil Drain)


RC Base Slab Structure Preparation Works (Installation of Earthing System & Subsoil Drain)


Pudu launch shaft aerial view


Excavation Works (Up to Lower Plant Room Level)