When is the first phase of the Pan Borneo Highway in Sarawak expected to be completed?

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The first phase of the Pan Borneo Highway in Sarawak is slated for completion in 2021.

The initial phase of the Pan Borneo Highway project in Sarawak is anticipated to be finished within five years, by 2021. This undertaking involves the implementation of eight specific packages, representing a significant portion of the overall highway development in the state.
Launch of Eight Highway Packages

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak officially launched eight packages of the Pan Borneo Highway, with a combined cost of RM12.5 billion. These packages are integral to the planned 1,089km stretch of the highway within Sarawak.
Scope of the First Phase

These eight launched packages encompass various segments, including the Sematan-Sungai Moyan Bridge (95km), Pantu Interchange-Batang Skrang (89km), Batang Skrang-Sungai Awik Bridge (68km), and Sungai Awik Bridge-Bintulu Interchange (65km). Other segments include Sungai Kua Bridge-Sungai Arip Bridge (64km), Bakun Interchange-Sungai Tangap (77 km), and Sungai Tangap Interchange-Pujut Link Road (80km).
Total Investment and Timeline

The eight packages initiated constitute the first phase of the Pan Borneo Highway's implementation in Sarawak. This phase represents a total investment of RM16.5 billion and is projected to conclude in 2021. The subsequent phase will aim to ensure a seamless journey from Sematan to Sabah.

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