Sungai Besi Expressway
| E9 Expressway | |
|---|---|
| Sungai Besi Expressway | |
| Route information | |
| Maintained by Besraya Sdn Bhd | |
| Length: | 16 km (10 mi) |
| Existed: | 1998 – present |
| History: | Completed in 2000 |
| Major junctions | |
| North end: | Jalan Istana Interchange |
| Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 Jalan Kuchai Lama |
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| South end: | UPM Interchange on Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway |
| Location | |
| Primary destinations: |
Salak South, Kuchai Lama, Sri Petaling, Sungai Besi, Mines Resort City, Seri Kembangan, Balakong, Putrajaya |
| Highway system | |
Sungai Besi Expressway, SBE,
(Malay: Lebuhraya Sungai Besi) or Besraya Expressway is an expressway in the Klang Valley region of Malaysia connecting Kuala Lumpur to UPM Interchange. This 16 km (9.9 mi) expressway is build to reduced traffic jam along North–South Expressway Southern Route to Sungai Besi toll plaza and Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Expressway to Kuala Lumpur.
Contents |
[edit] Route background
The Kilometre Zero begins at Jalan Istana Interchange in Kuala Lumpur which connects the expressway with Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 and
Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Expressway. The southern terminus is at UPM Interchange which connects the expressway with
North–South Expressway Southern Route,
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway and
[edit] History
Construction of the expressway began in 1997, led by IJM Corporation Berhad with its subsidiaries Road Builder. The expressway used to be a state road,
and the official name was Jalan Kuala Lumpur-Sungai Besi. During the construction of this expressway, the status of the road was changed to a toll expressway and the route code was changed to
. The expressway commenced tolling operation on 15 May 1999.
[edit] Closure of the Salak Jaya toll plaza (south bound) and future expansion
The toll collection at the Salak Jaya toll plaza (south bound) was abolished on 25 February 2009. To compensate with the closure, the Works Minister, Datuk Seri Mohd. Zin Mohamad announced the future expansion of the expressway to the Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 near Pandan Indah, whose concession will be awarded to Besraya. [1] The 12.3 km (7.6 mi) extension will be mostly elevated.
The 12.3 km (7.6 mi) extension will have interchanges at Salak South, Jalan Istana, Taman Ikan Emas, Jalan Loke Yew, Jalan Cheras Lama, Shamelin Perkasa, MRR2 North (where Jalan Pandan Jaya intersects the MRR2), MRR2 South (where Jalan Pandan Indah intersects the MRR2), Pandan Jaya and Jalan Pandan Utama near Pandan Indah.
[edit] Current developments
[edit] Upgrading of the Sungai Besi interchange (from half-diamond interchange to non-stop interchange)
This project started on 2005 and completed in 2007.
[edit] Upgrading of the Balakong interchange (from t-junctions to directional-t interchange)
This project started on 2004 and completed in 2006.
[edit] Toll rates
| Class | Type of vehicles | Rate (in Malaysian Ringgit (RM)) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Motorcycles, bicycles or vehicles with 2 or less wheels | Free |
| 1 | Vehicles with 2 axles and 3 or 4 wheels excluding taxis | RM1.30 |
| 2 | Vehicles with 2 axles and 5 or 6 wheels excluding buses | RM2.60 |
| 3 | Vehicles with 3 or more axles | RM2.60 |
| 4 | Taxis | RM1.30 |
| 5 | Buses | RM0.70 |
[edit] List of interchanges
| km | Exit | Interchange | To | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 |
EXIT 910 | JALAN ISTANA INTERCHANGE | KUALA LUMPUR MIDDLE RING ROAD I WEST Istana Negara Bangsar Damansara NORTH Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) Ipoh Kuantan SOUTH Seremban Petaling Jaya Shah Alam Klang |
Expressway interchange | |
| KUALA LUMPUR MIDDLE RING ROAD 1 DBKL border limit |
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Start/End of expressway Besraya border limit |
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| Razak Mansion | |||||
| EXIT 911 | SALAK SOUTH (NORTH) INTERCHANGE | NORTH Cheras Shamelin Ampang Pandan Indah |
Future interchange | ||
| Salak South | Salak South Bandar Seri Pemaisuri |
South bound | |||
| JKR Housing Quarters | North bound | ||||
| U-Turn | U-Turn | ||||
| 4.9 | Railway crossing bridge | ||||
5 |
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| Salak South | Salak South Bandar Seri Pemaisuri |
South bound | |||
| EXIT 909 | EAST-WEST INTERCHANGE | WEST Seremban Bangsar Petaling Jaya Shah Alam Klang EAST Bandar Tun Razak Cheras Kajang |
Interchange | ||
| EXIT 908 | TAMAN SUNGAI BESI INTERCHANGE | Taman Sungai Besi Salak Jaya U-Turn |
Diamond interchange | ||
| R&R Salak Jaya Rest and Service Area | |||||
| P Salak Jaya toll plaza SLJ (Kuala Lumpur bound) TnG TAG i Customer Service Centre |
Customer Service Centre |
Kuala Lumpur bound | |||
| Salak Jaya toll plaza SLJ RM (Cash) TnG TAG Opened toll system Pay toll |
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| EXIT 907 | KUCHAI INTERCHANGE | NORTHWEST JALAN KUCHAI LAMA Kuchai Lama Petaling Jaya Subang Jaya Bandar Sunway Bangsar |
Interchange | ||
| U-Turn | U-Turn | ||||
| Desa Petaling slip road from Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Expressway | |||||
| Kampung Malaysia | Kampung Malaysia Tambahan Kampung Malaysia Raya |
South bound | |||
| EXIT 906B | TERMINAL BERSEPADU SELATAN INTERCHANGE | EAST TERMINAL BERSEPADU SELATAN Bandar Tasik Selatan Station |
Trumpet interchange | ||
| EXIT 906A | TAMAN CASTLEFIELD INTERCHANGE | Taman Castlefield Sri Petaling WEST ONLY Seremban Kompleks Sukan Negara Subang Jaya Shah Alam Klang |
Interchange | ||
| EXIT 905 | SUNGAI BESI INTERCHANGE | NORTH Cheras Ampang Kuantan |
Interchange | ||
| P Mines toll plaza (North) TMU TnG TAG i Customer Service Centre |
Customer Service Centre |
Kuala Lumpur bound | |||
| Mines toll plaza (North) TMU RM (Cash) TnG TAG Opened toll system Pay toll |
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| R&R Mines Rest and Service Area | UPM bound | ||||
| EXIT 904 | SELANGOR TURF CLUB INTERCHANGE | WEST Seremban Kompleks Sukan Negara Puchong EAST Selangor Turf Club |
Interchange | ||
| Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur | |||||
| FT Kuala Lumpur-Selangor border | |||||
| Selangor Darul Ehsan Petaling district border |
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| Mines Resort City | Mines Resort City Palace of The Golden Horses |
UPM bound | |||
| Mines toll plaza (South) TMS TAG TnG RM (Cash) Opened toll system Pay toll |
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| P Mines toll plaza (South) TMS TnG TAG i Customer Service Centre |
Customer Service Centre Besraya operation office |
UPM bound | |||
| EXIT 903 | SERI KEMBANGAN INTERCHANGE | WEST Seri Kembangan |
Diamond interchange | ||
| EXIT 902 | BALAKONG INTERCHANGE | EAST Mines Shopping Fair Mines Resort City Balakong Kajang |
Directional T expressway interchange | ||
| Railway crossing bridge | |||||
| Kampung Desa Serdang | |||||
| Petaling-Hulu Langat district border | |||||
| R&R Desa Serdang Rest and Service Area | Kuala Lumpur bound | ||||
16 |
EXIT 901 | UPM INTERCHANGE | NORTH SOUTH Kuala Lumpur Seremban Melaka Johor Bahru |
Diamond interchange | |
Besraya border limit |
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| Hulu Langat-Sepang district border | |||||
SILK border limit |
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| SOUTH |
Besraya border limit SILK border limit |
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[edit] References
- ^ Sg Besi Highway to be extended – The Star.