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6 Klang Valley highways, 25 main roads to close for Asean Summit

Bukit Aman traffic investigation and enforcement department director Yusri Hassan Basri said the roads that would be closed included the routes to KLIA, KLCC, Istana Negara and several hotels. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR : Six highways and 25 main roads in the Klang Valley will be closed in stages from Friday until May 28, in conjunction with the Asean Summit. Bukit Aman traffic investigation and enforcement department director Yusri Hassan Basri said the roads that would be closed included the routes to KLIA, KLCC, Istana Negara and several hotels. The roads that will be closed are as follows: Friday to May 26 (7am until all delegates arrive in stages) KLIA Expressway North-South Expressway Central Link (Elite) (KLIA-Putrajaya) New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) (Subang-Jalan Duta) Guthrie Corridor Expressway North-South Expressway (PLUS) (Sg Buloh-Jalan Duta) Maju Expressway (MEX) Kuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway (Sg Besi-City Centre) Lingkaran Putrajaya Jalan Istana Jalan Damansara Jalan Tun Razak Jalan Ampang Jalan Sultan Ismail Jalan Bukit Bintang Jalan Imbi Jalan Parlimen Jalan Kuching May 26 (8am until completion of arrivals; 5.30pm until completion of arrivals; and 7pm until completion of arrivals) Intersection of Jalan Ampang-Jalan P Ramlee Intersection of Jalan Sultan Ismail-Jalan P Ramlee Intersection of Jalan Perak-Jalan P Ramlee Intersection of Jalan Perak-Jalan Pinang Intersection of Jalan Stonor-Jalan Kia Peng Intersection of Jalan Stonor-Persiaran KLCC May 27 (8am to 10.30am) Intersection of Jalan Ampang-Jalan P Ramlee Intersection of Jalan Sultan Ismail-Jalan P Ramlee Intersection of Jalan Perak-Jalan P Ramlee Intersection of Jalan Perak-Jalan Pinang Intersection of Jalan Stonor-Jalan Kia Peng Intersection of Jalan Stonor-Persiaran KLCC May 27 (11.45am to 1pm) Jalan Tun Razak Jalan Mahameru Jalan Sultan Abdul Halim May 27 (1.45pm to 3pm) Jalan Parlimen-Jalan Kuching Jalan Sultan Ismail Intersection of Jalan Sultan Ismail-Jalan P Ramlee Intersection of Jalan Sultan Ismail-Jalan P Ramlee Intersection of Jalan Perak-Jalan P Ramlee Intersection of Jalan Perak-Jalan Pinang Intersection of Jalan Stonor-Jalan Kia Peng Intersection of Jalan Stonor-Persiaran KLCC May 28 (8am) KLIA Expressway Elite (KLIA-Putrajaya) NKVE (Subang-Jalan Duta) Guthrie Expressway PLUS Expressway (Sg Buloh-Jalan Duta) MEX KL-Seremban Expressway (Sg Besi-City Centre) Lingkaran Putrajaya Jalan Istana Jalan Damansara Jalan Tun Razak Jalan Ampang Jalan Sultan Ismail Jalan Bukit Bintang Jalan Imbi Jalan Parlimen Jalan Kuching Yusri said the closures would be done in phases, with each closure to last 30 minutes to enable convoys of Asean Summit participants and guests to reach their destination on time. He advised the public not to park their vehicles indiscriminately along the roads involved in the closure to ensure smooth traffic flow. He added that enforcement action would be taken against such vehicles, including having them towed away. Yusri also said business vehicles and heavy vehicles are not allowed to enter the city centre from 4.30am today until May 28.