JB Eastern Dispersal Link

Malaysian expressway routebox
expressway= JB Eastern Dispersal Link
Highway concessionaire's logo=
MRCB Lingkaran Selatan Sdn Bhd
E--= MES-E|14
E14
length-km= 8.1
direction= north-south
start= Pandan on North-South Expressway Southern route
destinations= Permas Jaya
Kampung Bakar Batu
Pasir Pelangi
Stulang
Woodlands (Singapore)
end= Johor Bahru Customs Immigration and Quarantine Complex (CIQ)
(Southern Integrated Gateway)
starting-date= 2007
completion-date= 2011
interchanges= MES-E|2 AHN-AH|2North-South Expressway Southern route
JKR|3 AHN-AH|18Tebrau Highway
JKR|J5Johor Bahru East Coast Parkway
JKR|188Johor Bahru Inner Ring Road
AHN-AH|2Johor Causeway
Development Cost= RM 1 billion
Number of lanes= 6 lanes
Interchanges= 3
Toll plazas= 1
Layby= none
Rest and Service Area= 2
Overhead Bridge Restaurant= none
Vista Point= none
Highway tunnels= none
Type of roads= --
Toll systems= Opened toll systems
Asian Highway Network=AHN-AH|2

JB Eastern Dispersal Link MES-E|14 also known as Johor Bahru Eastern Dispersal Scheme is a new expressway in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. The 8.1 km expressway will connect the end of North-South Expressway Southern Route at Pandan to the new CIQ complex in the city centre. It will act as bypass to CIQ complex without using Tebrau Highway (Federal route JKR|3) to the city centre. This project is part of the South Johor Economic Region (SJER) or Iskandar Development Region (IDR) is expected to cost RM 1 billion [ [http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/1/1/nation/19892004&sec=nation 12 projects in IDR this year] ] .

History

The construction of the Johor Bahru Eastern Dispersal Link was proposed in 2004 in the Ninth Malaysia Plan (2006-2010). The construction of this expressway is expected to begin on 1 October 2007. It is expected that the highway will be completed by 2011.

Controversies

List of Interchanges

References

External links

* [http://yothemans.com/?m=200603 Yothemans.com]
* [http://www.trafiklasik.com.my/ptk/projects/privatisation/dispersallink.asp Privatation Study by Perunding Trafik Klasik]