Kempas Highway
Kempas Highway or Jalan Kempas (Johor state route J3) is a major highway in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.[1][2] It is the only state road in Malaysia constructed as a two-lane highway by an expressway concessionaire company, PLUS Expressway Berhad as a part of the North–South Expressway project. Kempas Highway was built to provide access to Johor Bahru from North–South Expressway Southern Route via Exit 255 Kempas Interchange.
Johor Route J3 | |
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Route information | |
Maintained by PLUS Malaysia Berhad with its subsidiary Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Berhad (Former concessionaries known as Projek Lebuhraya Utara Selatan Berhad (PLUS)) | |
Existed | 1992–present |
History | Completed in 1994 |
Major junctions | |
North end | J193 Jalan Kempas Lama |
J192 Jalan Kempas Lama Jalan Kempas Denai FT 17 Pasir Gudang Highway FT 3374 Jalan Tampoi J3 Jalan Datin Halimah | |
South end | FT 3374 Jalan Tampoi |
Location | |
Country | Malaysia |
Major cities | Senai, Pasir Gudang, Tampoi, Larkin, Johor Bahru |
Highway system | |
Route background
The Kilometre Zero of Kempas Highway starts at Jalan Kempas Lama junctions.
At most sections, the Federal Route J3 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.
There are no alternate routes or sections with motorcycle lanes.
List of interchanges
Km | Exit | Interchange | To | Remarks | |
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J3 0 | 1 | Jalan Kempas Lama Junctions | J193 Jalan Kempas Lama West Skudai Tampoi East Kampung Maju Jaya Senai Senai International Airport North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route Kuala Lumpur Melaka Johor Bahru Woodlands (Singapore) | T-junctions Start/End of highway | |
J3 Kempas Highway Start/End of highway PLUS Expressway border limit | |||||
2 | Setia Tropika Junctions | East Jalan Setia Tropika Utama Setia Tropika Kompleks Kementerian Keselamatan Dalam Negeri Johor | T-junctions | ||
Railway crossing bridge | |||||
3 | Taman Kempas Junctions | Taman Kempas | T-junctions | ||
4 | Kampung Kempas Junctions | West Jalan Kempas Denai Tampoi Taman Johor Taman Munshi Ibrahim Hospital Permai Johor Bahru East Jalan Permatang 8 Kempas railway station | |||
Petronas Petronas Layby | Petronas TnG TAG Hub | North bound | |||
Masjid Kempas | North only | ||||
Petronas Petronas Layby | Petronas | South bound | |||
The Southern Hospital | North only | ||||
Shell Shell Layby | Shell | Northbound | |||
Masjid Baru Kempas | North only | ||||
5 | Kempas-Pasir Gudang Highway Interchange | FT 17 Pasir Gudang Highway West Second Link Expressway Tuas Second Link Expressway Nusajaya FT 1 Skudai FT 16 Senai International Airport FT 1 Kulai EAST FT 17 Bandar Sri Alam FT 17 Pasir Gudang FT 3 AH18 Kota Tinggi | Diamond interchange | ||
6 | Kempas Industrial Area Junctions | Kempas Industrial Area | Junctions | ||
J3 Kempas Highway Start/End of highway PLUS Expressway border limit | |||||
7 | Jalan Tampoi Interchange | FT 3374 Jalan Tampoi West FT 3374 Tampoi FT 3374 Bandar Damansara Alif East FT 3 AH18 Kota Tinggi FT 3374 Kampung Melayu Majidee | Diamond interchange Start/End of highway | ||
South J3 Jalan Datin Halimah Larkin Johor Bahru city centre Larkin Sentral |
References
- HASHIM, MOHAMAD FAIZAL (2022-04-01). "7 ditahan seleweng diesel bersubsidi RM1.02 juta". Kosmo Digital (in Malay). Retrieved 2022-04-03.
- Isa, Mariana; Kaur, Maganjeet (2015-09-15). Kuala Lumpur Street Names: A Guide to Their Meanings and Histories. Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd. ISBN 978-981-4721-44-8.
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