the project is a “flagship project” underthe belt and road initiative. the 688-km east coast rail link costs 12.83 blnusd . the ecrl will cross kelantan, terengganu, pahang and selangor states.
it is the 1st artery railwaybuilt in the east coast of malaysia. ecrlis indeed yet another game changer and mindest changer for malaysia, as it willsignificantly cut travel time to and from the east coast of the peninsula. withits slogan connecting lives, accelerating growth, the ecrl project will alsoset the tone for an economic spinoff effect and positive social impact for theeast coast states.