{"id":61429,"date":"2024-02-08T13:09:43","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T05:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=61429"},"modified":"2024-02-08T13:09:43","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T05:09:43","slug":"kkr-temporary-speed-reduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/kkr-temporary-speed-reduction","title":{"rendered":"Temporary Reduction On Federal Road Speed Limits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Works Ministry (KKR) has recently announced a temporary reduction on speed limits on all federal roads nationwide from 90km\/h to 80km\/h. This Temporary reduction will take place starting 8 February 2024 and will run until 13 February 2024, in conjunction with the Lunar New Year celebrations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The speed limit reduction is among some of the safety precautions that the government is taking to ensure smooth and safe travel during the festive season and hopefully reduces the risk of road accidents as many are taking to the roads to return to their hometowns.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KementerianKerjaRaya\/posts\/pfbid0bMQPuy6RNbuJbmAZ2cN2dJk7CQpWhddTQzLQW8yFrtjCyUorVjKWa7C3tvurnX8Jl?locale=ms_MY\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">statement released by the KKR<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the ministry will also carry out Integrated Operations and Road Safety Campaigns in conjunction with the festive celebrations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ministry also mentioned that non-critical road construction and maintenance works will be suspended to avoid disrupting traffic flow during the period. The only exception is for emergency works.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;This is in line with the spirit and aspiration of the MyJalan Programme launched by the ministry for all parties to jointly ensure safety and driving comfort, especially on federal roads,&#8221; said the statement.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting 8 February, federal road speed limits are reduced to 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