Kemuning–Shah Alam Highway
Kemuning–Shah Alam Highway | |
|---|---|
| Kemuning–Shah Alam Highway | |
| Route information | |
| Maintained by Prolintas with its subsidiary Projek Lintasan Shah Alam Sdn Bhd (LKSA) | |
| Length | 7.3 km (4.5 mi) |
| Existed | 2007–present |
| History | Completed in 2010 |
| Major junctions | |
| North end | Shah Alam, Federal Highway Route 2 Interchange |
| Template:BSA Persiaran Sultan Template:JKR Federal Highway Template:JKR Persiaran Selangor Template:BSA Persiaran Jubli Perak Persiaran Tun Teja Template:JKR Jalan Bukit Kemuning Template:MES-E Shah Alam Expressway Persiaran Kota Kemuning | |
| South end | Kemuning Interchange Template:MES-E Shah Alam Expressway |
| Location | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Primary destinations | Shah Alam, Alam Impian, Kota Kemuning, Bukit Rimau, Klang, Pelabuhan Klang |
| Highway system | |
The Kemuning–Shah Alam Highway Template:MES-E (Malay: Lebuhraya Kemuning–Shah Alam), (LKSA), is an expressway in Klang Valley, Selangor, Malaysia. The 7.3 km (4.5 mi) expressway connects Kemuning Interchange of the Shah Alam Expressway E5 near Kota Kemuning until Federal Highway Route 2 Interchange (also known as Bulatan Darul Ehsan Interchange) of the Federal Highway Route 2 near Klang. It originally was given route code Template:MES-E but later changed to Template:MES-E and Template:MES-E was used by South Kedah Expressway.
Route background
The expressway starts at Kemuning Interchange and its interchange with the Persiaran Kota Kemuning and Shah Alam Expressway E5. After that, it passes the Jalan Bukit Kemuning Interchange, a toll plaza near Taman Sri Muda and Alam Impian Interchange. The expressway crosses the Klang River bridge to Section 24. The expressway overlaps with the Persiaran Sultan from Bulatan Jubli Perak Interchange towards Bulatan Selangor Interchange, Federal Highway Route 2 Interchange of the Federal Highway Route 2 and finally towards the Shah Alam city centre.
History
Construction of the expressway began in 2007. The expressway used to be known as Persiaran Sultan, and covers areas from Shah Alam city to Section 24. It was built at the Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA) (Shah Alam City Council) area and took 24 months to construct. It was completed during 2010. The expressway was opened to traffic on 18 May 2010.
Features
- Linking Kota Kemuning to Shah Alam to Klang.
- Straight and long expressway between Shah Alam city centre and Section 24.
- An access route to Alam Impian, including a layby opened in January 2023.[1]
- A main route to the Shah Alam Expressway from Shah Alam and to the Federal Highway from Kota Kemuning.
- Federal Highway Route 2 Interchange, the largest cloverleaf interchange in Malaysia
- The Touch 'n Go Drive-Through Purchase and Refill (POS) lane is provided here at all toll plazas along the highway.
Tolls
The Kemuning–Shah Alam Highway uses opened toll systems where all toll transactions at both toll plazas on the Kemuning–Shah Alam Highway are conducted electronically via Touch 'n Go cards or SmartTAGs starting 13 January 2016. Cash payments are no longer available. In October 2022, it was one of the four expressways maintained by PROLINTAS to have its toll rates deducted between 8% and 15%.[2][3]
References
- ^ https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0B1imqcdyajygmtXjPEofk6jtBNF8opr5 sqamkm3aFTw5k2ZDPiydTgkiRvCKtZzMl&id=181456668606085&m_entstream_source=timeline&__tn__=%2As%2As-R&wtsid=rdr_0o0k92YFPSk6aYPDw
- ^ "Kadar Tol Baharu AKLEH, GCE, LKSA & SILK". Facebook. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ "PENGURANGAN KADAR TOL". Archived from the original on 30 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
