Friday, December 21, 2007

KL-PUTRAJAYA HIGHWAY

The controversy "KL-Putrajaya Highway" is finally opened. Controversy is especially to the resident of Taman Sri Petaling because much of protest and objection to government especially Work Minister, Datuk Seri Samy Vellu been made..main objection is the highway is just 2 meter from their house. You can have more info at http://www.sripetaling.net/.
Well I'm Sri Petaling resident and I personally have try the highway for the past one week. To my amazing it is just Fabulous and Fantastic !! Before the highway, i must use MRR2, Jalan Loke Yew then Jalan Cheras or sometime Jalan Pandan to reach my destination every day. First possible traffic jam might at Bandar Tun Razak LRT (MRR2) Then Jalan loke yew (Sure Jam) and the Jalan Cheras (Jam). So normally it take me minimum 40 - 45 minute everyday to do my daily routine. But for the past one week i am enjoying going to and back from KL with just 10 MINUTE!!!!!!
Well, How much they will charge for usage of the highway later... I honestly dont care as I will use it rather than waste my time, petrol, mood etc. Here some info bout the highway.


1. Kg. Pandan Roundabout Interchange - Entry & Exit ramps at Jln Tun Razak and Kg Pandan Roundabout
2. Salak South Interchange - Entry ramps at East West Link (to Putrajaya only)
3. Kuchai Lama Interchange - Entry & Exit ramps at Jalan Kuchai Lama (to Putrajaya only)
4. Bukit Jalil Interchange - Entry & Exit ramps at Kesas Highway
5. Putrajaya Link Interchange - Entry & Exit ramps from Cyberjaya, Putrajaya, KLIA (via North South Central Link)
Well base on the route info there are 2 basic section this highway covered.
Section I : Kg. Pandan Roundabout to Technology Park Malaysia
This section is approximately 13.0 km long. The elevated length of Section I will be approximately 9.1 km and the remaining 3.9 km will be at-grade (ground level). Section I will comprise 2- and 3-lane dual carriageways as well as the following ramps and interchanges:-
Kg. Pandan Roundabout Interchange - Entry and Exit ramps from Jalan Tun Razak and Kg. Pandan roundabout to and from the KL-Putrajaya Highway.
Salak South Interchange - Entry ramp from East-West Link to the KL-Putrajaya Highway.
Kuchai Lama Interchange - Entry and Exit ramps from Jalan Kuchai Lama, KL-Seremban Highway and New Pantai Expressway to and from the KL-Putrajaya Highway.
Bukit Jalil Interchange - Entry and Exit ramps from Kesas to and from the KL-Putrajaya Highway.
Section II: Technology Park Malaysia to Putrajaya
This section will be approximately 13.0 km long and will be at-grade (ground level). This section will comprise a 3 lane dual carriageway and will provide the KL-Putrajaya Highway with its Putrajaya Link Interchange.
Section II will have the following ramps and interchange:-
Putrajaya Link Interchange – Entry & Exit ramps from Putrajaya, Cyberjaya and KLIA via the North South Central Link Expressway (ELITE) to and from the KL-Putrajaya Highway.
There will be ancillary facilities which comprise two rest and service areas, and other amenities on both northbound and southbound of the KL-Putrajaya Highway. The rest and service areas will have food & beverage stalls, parking bays, a police base, public telephones, petrol kiosks and service stations, tourist information booths, ATMs and public toilets.
TRY IT NOW BEFORE IT START COLLECT YOUR MONEY

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