Construction for Singapore's most expensive highway, the Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE), has begun. Costing more than $4 billion, it is much higher than the initial estimation of $2.5 billion due to the difficult soil conditions. When completed, the 5-kilometre road will serve as a high speed link to the new Downtown area in Marina Bay. It will also link up to the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway, East...
Marina Coastal Expressway
The government will spend S$14 billion to improve Singapore's road infrastructure over the coming years. The money will go towards building the new North-South Expressway, the earlier announced Marina Coastal Expressway, widening the Central and Tampines Expressways, and improving various interchanges. The Transport Ministry is optimistic the changes will soften the traffic gridlock. The go-ahead has...