{
  "id": 6841184,
  "title": "Partial closure of Jalan Syed Putra - Jalan Istana intersection from Sept 14",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/partial-closure-of-jalan-syed-putra-jalan-istana-intersection-from",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T02:19:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/1531003/partial-closure-jalan-syed-putra-jalan-istana-intersection-sept-14"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "KUALA LUMPUR - A portion of the Jalan Syed Putra and Jalan Istana intersection will be gradually closed from September 14, between 10pm and 5am, to commence preliminary construction for the New Pantai Expressway Extension Project (NPE 2), the New Pantai Expressway Sdn Bhd (NPE) announced today. The partial road closures and temporary traffic management measures are in line with the project's construction schedule. Motorists are urged to plan their trips in advance and strictly adhere to all signage, instructions from traffic personnel, and established traffic management measures. NPE emphasized the importance of following safety guidelines and exercising heightened caution while navigating the construction area. Motorists are also requested to follow the signage at the work site and drive with extra care when approaching the construction zone. For further inquiries, motorists can contact NPE Infoline at 1300-88-1010.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: A section of Jalan Syed Putra and Jalan Istana intersection will be closed in stages starting Sept 14, from 10pm to 5am, to facilitate preliminary construction work for the New Pantai Expressway Extension Project (NPE 2).",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : Jalan Magazine To Be Closed For 21 Days For LRT Mutiara Line Works",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/general-jalan-magazine-to-be-closed-for-21-days-for-lrt-mutiara-line",
        "published": "2026-09-11T08:08:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Penang LRT works to close part of Jalan Magazine for 21 days from Sept 14",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/penang-lrt-works-to-close-part-of-jalan-magazine-for-21-days-from",
        "published": "2026-09-11T10:33:59.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}