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 Shamelin Expressway (Besraya Extension Expressway) East-West Link Expressway Jalan Kuchai Lama Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 Jalan Seri Kembangan North–South Expressway Southern Route Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway
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
Highways in Malaysia Expressways • Federal • State

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.

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

B13

Jalan Serdang.

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,

B13

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.

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.

Current developments

Upgrading of the Sungai Besi interchange (from half-diamond interchange to non-stop interchange)

This project started on 2005 and completed in 2007.

Upgrading of the Balakong interchange (from t-junctions to directional-t interchange)

This project started on 2004 and completed in 2006.

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

List of interchanges

km	Exit	Interchange	To	Remarks
0	KUALA LUMPUR MIDDLE RING ROAD I WEST Istana Negara Bangsar Damansara NORTH Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) Ipoh Kuantan SOUTH KUALA LUMPUR- SEREMBAN EXPRESSWAY Seremban Petaling Jaya Shah Alam Klang	Expressway interchange
KUALA LUMPUR MIDDLE RING ROAD 1 DBKL border limit
SUNGAI BESI EXPRESSWAY Start/End of expressway Besraya border limit
		Razak Mansion
	SHAMELIN EXPRESSWAY Cheras Shamelin Ampang Pandan Indah	Future interchange
		Salak South	Salak South Bandar Seri Pemaisuri Salak Selatan Komuter station	South bound
		JKR Housing Quarters		North bound
		U-Turn	U-Turn
4.9		Railway crossing bridge
5
		Salak South	Salak South Bandar Seri Pemaisuri Salak Selatan Komuter station	South bound
	EAST-WEST LINK EXPRESSWAY WEST Seremban Bangsar Petaling Jaya Shah Alam Klang EAST Bandar Tun Razak Cheras Kajang	Interchange
		P Salak Jaya toll plaza SLJ (Kuala Lumpur bound) TnG TAG i Customer Service Centre	TnG TAG i Customer Service Centre	Kuala Lumpur bound
Salak Jaya toll plaza SLJ RM (Cash) TnG TAG Opened toll system Pay toll
	JALAN KUCHAI LAMA Kuchai Lama Jalan Klang Lama Petaling Jaya NEW PANTAI EXPRESSWAY 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
	TERMINAL BERSEPADU SELATAN Bandar Tasik Selatan Station	Trumpet interchange
	Taman Castlefield Sri Petaling SHAH ALAM EXPRESSWAY WEST ONLY Seremban Kompleks Sukan Negara Subang Jaya Shah Alam Klang	Interchange
	SUNGAI BESI INTERCHANGE	NORTH KUALA LUMPUR MIDDLE RING ROAD 2 Cheras Ampang Kuantan	Interchange
		P Mines toll plaza (North) TMU TnG TAG i Customer Service Centre	TnG TAG i Customer Service Centre	Kuala Lumpur bound
Mines toll plaza (North) TMU RM (Cash) TnG TAG Opened toll system Pay toll
		R&R Mines Rest and Service Area	Esso	UPM bound
	SELANGOR TURF CLUB INTERCHANGE	WEST BUKIT JALIL HIGHWAY 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
		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
		P Mines toll plaza (South) TMS TnG TAG i Customer Service Centre	TnG TAG i Customer Service Centre Besraya operation office	UPM bound
	SERI KEMBANGAN INTERCHANGE	WEST JALAN SERI KEMBANGAN Seri Kembangan	Diamond interchange
	KAJANG DISPERSIAL LINK EXPRESSWAY (SILK) 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	BH Petrol	Kuala Lumpur bound
16	UPM INTERCHANGE	NORTH B13 JALAN SERDANG B13 Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) B13 Seri Kembangan B13 Serdang SOUTH NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY SOUTHERN ROUTE Kuala Lumpur Seremban Melaka Johor Bahru	Diamond interchange
SUNGAI BESI EXPRESSWAY Besraya border limit
Hulu Langat-Sepang district border
KAJANG DISPERSAL LINK EXPRESSWAY SILK border limit
			SOUTH KAJANG DISPERSAL LINK EXPRESSWAY (SILK) B13 Universiti Tenaga Nasional (Uniten) B13 Dengkil Kajang Putrajaya Cyberjaya _AH2Kuala_Lumpur_International_Airport_(KLIA)_ AH2Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)	Besraya border limit SILK border limit

References

1. ^ Sg Besi Highway to be extended – The Star.

External links

• IJM
• Besraya