PLUS Malaysia forecasts 2.2 million vehicles daily on highways during the festive season, advising use of the MyPLUS-TTA digital travel schedule.
KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic volume is expected to reach up to 2.2 million vehicles per day during the year-end school holidays, Christmas, and 2026 New Year celebrations.
PLUS Malaysia Bhd stated the projected peak traffic conditions on its highway networks are expected on December 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, and 27, as well as January 2, 2026.
The company advises the public to plan journeys early and utilise the MyPLUS-TTA digital travel schedule to ensure smooth movement.
“PLUS provides MyPLUS-TTA, which can be accessed via the PLUS app, to help highway users plan their trips more efficiently,” the statement read.
The public can use MyPLUS-TTA to select optimum travel times for the PLUS Highway and East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) between December 19 and January 4, 2026.
The PLUS app is available for free download via the Google Play Store and the App Store.
To manage increased volume, PLUS will activate Smart Lanes at 30 high-traffic locations across the highway network.
Highway users can obtain the latest traffic information via the PLUS app, the PUTRI Virtual Assistant, or social media accounts @plustrafik and @lpt2trafik.
Information is also available via electronic message signs at selected locations or through major national radio stations.
The public can contact the PLUSLine at 1800-88-0000 or LPT2Line at 1800-88-0220 for 24-hour emergency assistance.
“PLUS also advises highway users to use the PLUS app, Waze, or Google Maps to better plan their travel routes,” the statement added. – Bernama
