KUALA LUMPUR:The emergency and left lanes between Bidor and Tapah, Perak at KM330.05 and KM328.95 (northbound) of the North-South Expressway will be temporarily closed to all vehicles for five days from 9 am on Jan 18 until 12.30 pm, Jan 22.

PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS), in a statement today, said it is to allow for pavement maintenance work to be carried out smoothly.

However, the right lane of the affected stretch is still passable for all vehicles.

"As such, all highway customers heading north are strongly advised to plan their journey using the PLUS App and check the traffic conditions via CCTV feeds, while adhering to traffic signages and instructions by PLUS personnel when passing through the affected stretch.

"Additionally, highway customers can get the latest traffic information or in the event of emergencies, please contact PLUSLine at 1800-88-0000. PLUS fully appreciates the cooperation of all highway customers throughout this maintenance period," PLUS said.

PLUS said in the spirit of #KitaJagaKita, support from highway customers in ensuring that the traffic flow is as smooth as possible will contribute to a positive journey for all.

-- BERNAMA