Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1
Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 | |
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Route information | |
Existed: | 1983 – present |
History: | Completed in 1995 |
Major junctions | |
Beltway around Kuala Lumpur middle city centre area | |
From: | Jalan Istana Interchange |
Besraya Expressway Jalan Ampang | |
To: | Jalan Istana Interchange |
Location | |
Primary destinations: |
KLCC Sentul Titiwangsa |
Highway system | |
Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 or the stretch of roads including Jalan Tun Razak, Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar (Lebuhraya Mahameru), Jalan Damansara, Jalan Istana and Jalan Lapangan Terbang is an urban and municipal main ring road in Kuala Lumpur. It is also known as Kuala Lumpur-Petaling Jaya Traffic Dispersal Scheme by the Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR). It is a busy ring road during rush hour time. This ring road is maintained by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur or Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL).
History
Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 (KL MRR1) is the oldest ring road in Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia, and was built during the British colonial era. Both parts of the Federal Road 2 are Jalan Klang Kuala Lumpur - FT2 and Jalan Kuala Lumpur - Kuantan FT2 can only be connected directly after completion of the Kuala Lumpur-Petaling Jaya Traffic Dispersal Scheme which is also connection for the MRR1 in 1983. The original name for Lebuhraya Mahameru (now Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar) was Swettenham Parkway before it was renamed as Lebuhraya Mahameru. The overall KL MRR1 was completed in 1995 after the completion of the Jalan Istana interchange.[1]
The Sentul Link connects the PWTC interchange of Jalan Kuching and Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar (Lebuhraya Mahameru) to Sentul. Construction began on 2004 and completed on mid-2006. The projects were led by Kuala Lumpur City Hall. The Sentul Link was opened to traffic on 20 July 2006.
Lebuhraya Mahameru landslides 2014
A landslide occurred near Wisma Tani on Lebuhraya Mahameru (now Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar) which is part of Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 on 7 January 2014 caused a massive traffic congestion in many parts of the city.
List of interchanges
km | Exit | Interchange | To | Remarks | |
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Jalan Istana Interchange | East Besraya Expressway Shamelin Maluri Kuantan Ulu Klang Ampang Pandan Indah South Besraya Expressway Salak South Sungai Besi Southwest Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Expressway Petaling Jaya Kompleks Sukan Negara Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Johor Bahru Melaka Seremban | Interchange | |||
Jalan Istana (Jalan Taylor) | |||||
Sungai Besi Airport Exit | South Jalan Lapangan Terbang Lama (Airport Road) Sungai Besi Airport Royal Malaysian Air Force Museum | Jalan Duta bound | |||
Bukit Petaling Interchange | North Jalan Dewan Bahasa (Jalan Lapangan Terbang) Jalan Wisma Putra Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) headquarters Jalan Hang Tuah (Jalan Shaw) South Jalan Bukit Petaling Bukit Petaling | Interchange | |||
Istana Negara (Muzium Diraja) (Royal Museum) | Istana Negara (Muzium Diraja) (Royal Museum) | Jalan Duta bound | |||
Istana Negara Interchange | Jalan Syed Putra (Jalan Lornie) North Jalan Kampung Attap Jalan Maharajalela (Jalan Birch) South Petaling Jaya Shah Alam Klang | Interchange | |||
Brickfields Interchange | South Jalan Tun Sambanthan (Jalan Brickfields) Brickfields | Half diamond interchange | |||
KL Sentral Exit | Southwest Jalan Stesen Sentral P&R KL Sentral Arrival/Departure TnG TAG Hub KTM Intercity KTM Komuter KTM ETS KJL ERL KE ERL KT (MRT SBK(U/C)) | Jalan Duta bound | |||
Muzium Negara (East) Interchange | Jalan Damansara West Bangsar Mid Valley City Bandar Sunway Subang Jaya | Interchange | |||
Muzium Negara (National Museum) | Muzium Negara (National Museum) Muzium Negara MRT Station (MRT SBK (U/C)) | Jalan Duta bound | |||
Jalan Istana (Jalan Taylor) | |||||
Jalan Damansara | |||||
Muzium Negara (West) Interchange | North Persiaran Tuanku Jaafar (Persiaran Mahameru) Carcosa Seri Negara East JAlan Damansara P&R KL Sentral City Centre West Jalan Rakyat (Jalan Travers) Bangsar Mid Valley City Bandar Sunway Subang Jaya | Interchange | |||
Bukit Persekutuan Exit | Bukit Persekutuan | Jalan Duta bound | |||
Jalan Damansara Exit | South Jalan Damansara Galeria Sri Perdana | Jalan Duta bound | |||
Jalan Damansara | |||||
Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar (Lebuhraya Mahameru) | |||||
Parliament Interchange | West Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim (Jalan Duta) Damansara Ipoh Jalan Duta Segambut Kuantan Istana Negara (National Palace) Bridge Parliament House East Jalan Parlimen City Centre Tugu Negara (National Monument) Perdana Lake Gardens | Expressway interchange | |||
Mahameru Interchange | Bukit Tunku (Bukit Kenny) Jalan Sultan Salahuddin (Jalan Swettenham) Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Main Headquarters | Interchange | |||
Jalan Kuching Interchange | Northeast Sentul Link Sentul Jalan Ipoh Kuantan Kuala Lumpur-Rawang Highway North Rawang Batu Caves Segambut Ipoh Kuantan South Jalan Sultan Ismail (Jalan Treacher) City Centre | Expressway interchange | |||
PWTC Interchange | Southeast Jalan Tun Ismail (Jalan Maxwell) Hentian Putra Putra World Trade Centre {PWTC} Sunway Putra Mall (The Mall) Jalan Chow Kit (Chow Kit Road) Jalan Tun Ismail (Maxwell Road) | Interchange | |||
Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar (Lebuhraya Mahameru) | |||||
Jalan Tun Razak (Jalan Pekeliling) | |||||
Jalan Ipoh Interchange | Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah (Jalan Ipoh) North Sentul Segambut Kuantan Southeast Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (Batu Road) Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz (Princes Road) | Diamond interchange | |||
Titiwangsa station | KL Monorail Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line | ||||
Bulatan Pahang Interchange | Genting Klang-Pahang Highway Jalan Pahang North Setapak Gombak Kuantan South Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (Batu Road) Jalan Chow Kit (Chow Kit Road) City Centre Hospital Kuala Lumpur | Multi-level stacked roundabout interchange | |||
Istana Budaya | Istana Budaya Titiwangsa Lake Gardens | Ampang Park bound | |||
Hospital Kuala Lumpur | Hospital Kuala Lumpur | PWTC bound | |||
Balai Seni Visual Negara | Balai Seni Visual Negara Titiwangsa Lake Gardens | Ampang Park bound | |||
Perpustakaan Negara | |||||
Tun Razak flyover | Below Flyover Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz (Princes Road) Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra (Jalan Semarak/Jalan Henry Gurney) Jalan Yap Kwan Seng (Yap Kwan Seng Road) Jalan Ampang | Start/End of flyover | |||
Tun Razak flyover Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz Junctions | Below Flyover Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz (Princes Road) West Kampung Baru Chow Kit East Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra (Jalan Semarak/Jalan Henry Gurney) Kampung Semarak Royal Malaysian Police Academy (PULAPOL) | Junctions Below flyover only | |||
Tun Razak flyover Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra Junctions | Below Flyover East Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra (Jalan Semarak/Jalan Henry Gurney) Kampung Semarak Royal Malaysian Police Academy (PULAPOL) | T-junctions Below flyover only | |||
Tun Razak flyover Jalan Tun Razak-akleh Interchange | Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway West KLCC Jalan Sultan Ismail (Jalan Treacher) City Centre East Ampang Ulu Klang | Expressway interchange | |||
Tun Razak flyover Jalan Yap Kwan Seng Junctions | Below Flyover Jalan Yap Kwan Seng (Yap Kwan Seng Road) | Directional T interchange | |||
Tun Razak flyover | Below Flyover Jalan Yap Kwan Seng (Yap Kwan Seng Road) Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra (Jalan Semarak/Jalan Henry Gurney) Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz (Princes Road) | Start/End of flyover | |||
Empire Tower | Embassy of Hungary | ||||
Jalan Ampang Interchange | Jalan Ampang West City Centre KLCC Ampang Park LRT station East Ampang Ulu Klang Setiawangsa | Tunnel diamond interchange | |||
Menara Tabung Haji | |||||
Menara PNB (Pemodalan Nasional Berhad) | |||||
Wisma Tan & Tan | Wisma Tan & Tan Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany High Commission of the Brunei Darussalam Canadian High Commission | ||||
KLCC Tunnel Interchange | Tunnel West KLCC Tunnel (Lorong Kuda) Persiaran KLCC KLCC | Tunnel directional T interchange Max height: 2.1 m Pudu bound | |||
Lorong Kuda Exit | West Lorong Kuda Persiaran KLCC KLCC Tunne (Lorong Kuda) KLCC | PWTC bound | |||
High Commission of the Republic of Singapore | |||||
Embassy of the United States of America | |||||
Taman U-Thant | East Jalan U Thant Taman U-Thant | Pudu bound | |||
Embassy of the Republic of Iraq | |||||
Embassy of Japan | |||||
Istana Terengganu | |||||
Jalan Kia Peng | Northwest Jalan Kia Peng | PWTC bound | |||
Jalan Langgak Golf | East Jalan Langgak Golf (Golf View Road) | Pudu bound | |||
Rumah Temasek | |||||
RSCC-Bukit Bintang Interchange | West Jalan Bukit Bintang Bukit Bintang Imbi EAST Royal Selangor Country Club (RSCC) | Tunnel diamond interchange | |||
Embassy of the State of Kuwait | |||||
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia | |||||
SMART Tunnel | Tunnel SMART Tunnel Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Expressway Petaling Jaya Kompleks Sukan Negara Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Johor Bahru Melaka Seremban | From/To KLCC only Light vehicles only Maximum height limit 2 m Speed limit 60 km/h | |||
Jalan Tun Razak (Jalan Pekeliling) | |||||
Jalan Yew | |||||
Yew flyover | Below Flyover Bulatan Kampung Pandan Kampung Pandan Pudu Jalan Chan Sow Lin Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Federal Workshop Jalan Davis | Start/End of flyover | |||
Yew flyover Bulatan Kampung Pandan Interchange | Below Flyover Sultan Ismail-Kampung Pandan Link Kampung Pandan Pudu Jalan Chan Sow Lin Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Federal Workshop Jalan Davis | Multi-level stacked roundabout interchange | |||
Yew flyover Kampung Pandan-mex Interchange | South Maju Expressway Putrajaya Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) | From/To KLCC only | |||
Yew flyover Bulatan Pudu Interchange | Below Flyover Jalan Yew Jalan Pudu Jalan Cheras Jalan Chan Sow Lin Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Federal Workshop | Multi-level stacked roundabout interchange | |||
Yew flyover | Below Flyover Jalan Yew Jalan Pudu Jalan Cheras Jalan Chan Sow Lin Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Federal Workshop | Start/End of flyover | |||
Jalan Yew | |||||
Jalan Sungai Besi | |||||
Bulatan Loke Yew Interchange | North Jalan Sungai Besi Cheras Highway Northwest Bulatan Edinburgh Jalan Maharajalela (Jalan Birch) City Centre South Cheras Seremban | Multi-level stacked roundabout expressway interchange | |||
Jalan Sungai Besi | |||||
Jalan Istana Interchange | East Besraya Expressway Shamelin Maluri Kuantan Ulu Klang Ampang Pandan Indah South Besraya Expressway Salak South Sungai Besi Southwest Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Expressway Petaling Jaya Kompleks Sukan Negara Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Johor Bahru Melaka Seremban | Interchange |
References
- ↑ "Sejarah lengkap Jalan Lingkaran Tengah 1 (JLT1) Kuala Lumpur / Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 (MRR1) complete history". Blog Jalan Raya Malaysia. Retrieved 14 January 2015.