Transport Infrastructure news in Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang

1. PIL2A Phase 1 in Penang 29.85% complete, on track for 2028 opening

   2 days ago New Straits Times Jalan Permatang Damar Laut, Penang 2.5 km

   The first phase of the Pan Island Link 2A (PIL2A) highway in Penang has reached 29.85 per cent completion, 0.42 per cent ahead of schedule. The RM420 million project, which includes a marine bridge, is expected to open to traffic in December 2028. The highway will connect Jalan Permatang Damar Laut to the future Silicon Island development.

2. Night closures on Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway in Penang from Sept 7 to 9

   5 days ago Malay Mail Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway, George Town, Penang 4.6 km

   The George Town-bound stretch of the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway in Penang will be closed nightly from Sept 7 to 9 for construction of an elevated U-turn facility. The closures, from 10pm to 5am, are part of ongoing highway works linked to the upcoming Air Itam Bypass.