Pasir Gudang Highway
Pasir Gudang Highway, also known as Federal Route 17, is a highway in Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia that connects Tampoi North in the west to Pasir Gudang and Tanjung Langsat in the east.[1] Pasir Gudang Highway is a four-laned highway, unlike the wider Skudai Highway which has six lanes. Many cargo trucks travel along the highway daily. Pasir Gudang Highway became the backbone of the road system linking Johor Bahru to Pasir Gudang before being surpassed by the Senai–Desaru Expressway, SDE 22, and the Johor Bahru East Coast Parkway 35.
 | |
|---|---|
| Pasir Gudang Highway | |
 | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 30.4 km (18.9 mi) |
| Existed | 1977–present |
| History | Completed in 1979 |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Taman Perling |
 Second Link Expressway  AH143 Second Link Expressway FT 1 Skudai Highway J3 Kempas Highway North–South Expressway Southern Route  AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route FT 3  AH18 Johor Bahru–Kota Tinggi HighwayJ10 Jalan Masai Lama FT 35 Johor Bahru East Coast Highway Senai–Desaru Expressway Senai–Desaru Expressway | |
| East end | Tanjung Langsat |
| Location | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Primary destinations | Tampoi Kempas Tebrau Johor Jaya Plentong Bandar Sri Alam Masai Pasir Gudang Johor Port  Kampung Pasir Puteh |
| Highway system | |
Route background
The Kilometre Zero of the Pasir Gudang Highway is located at Tampoi, Johor, at its interchange with the Skudai Highway (Federal Route 1), the main trunk road of the central of Peninsular Malaysia.
History
With the opening of the Johor Port on 1977. The new highway from Johor Bahru to Pasir Gudang was constructed. Construction of the highway began in 1977 and was completed in 1979.
Features
- Four lane carriageway
- Narrow and no emergency lanes
- Some accident hot spots along the highway[2]
- Flood prone area
At most sections, the Federal Route 17 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.
There are no overlaps, alternate routes, or sections with motorcycle lanes.
On 10 March 2012, the Malaysian Prime Minister, Najib Tun Razak announced that the 15 km stretch from Tebrau to Seri Alam of the 32 km-long Pasir Gudang Highway would be upgraded from four-lane to six-lane carriageway.
List of interchanges and junctions
Persisiran Perling
| km | Exit | Interchange | To | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
West Second Link Expressway AH143 Second Link Expressway Second Link Expressway Pontian–Johor Barhu Parkway FT 52 Iskandar Puteri  FT 16 Senai International Airport .jpg.webp){kind=small} Second Link Expressway AH143 Gelang Patah FT 5 Pontian FT 177 Port of Tanjung Pelepas Second Link Expressway AH143 Tuas (Singapore) North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 Kuala Lumpur | |||||
| Second Link Expressway AH143 Second Link Expressway Second Link Expressway Pontian–Johor Bahru Parkway Start/End of expressway PLUS Expressway border limit | |||||
| FT 17 Persisiran Perling Start/End of highway | |||||
| Elevated U-Turn | U-Turn East FT 17 Pasir Gudang FT 3 AH18 Kota Tinggi FT 1 Johor Bahru AH2 Woodlands (Singapore) | Elevated U-Turn | |||
| FT 17 -2 | Taman Perling Taman Perling West Exit | North Jalan Undan (eastbound only) South Jalan Simbang (westbound only) | Left in/left out (LILO) junctions | ||
| Taman Perling | Perling Mall | West bound | |||
| Taman Perling Taman Perling East Exit | North Jalan Undan (eastbound only) South Persisiran Perling 2 Taman Sutera Kampung Danga Bukit Indah (westbound only) | Left in/left out (LILO) junctions | |||
| Sungai Skudai bridge | Start/End of bridge | ||||
| Sungai Skudai bridge MBIP–MBJB border limit | |||||
| Sungai Skudai bridge | Start/End of bridge | ||||
| FT 17 -1 | |||||
| Taman Tampoi Utama Exit | Jalan Sri Perkasa 2 North Taman Tampoi Indah (eastbound only) South Taman Tampoi Utama (westbound only) | Left in/left out (LILO) junctions | |||
| U-Turn Interchange | U-Turn West FT 17 Taman Perling Second Link Expressway AH143 Second Link Expressway Second Link Expressway Pontian–Johor Baru Parkway FT 52 Iskandar Puteri FT 16 Senai International Airport Second Link Expressway AH143 Gelang Patah FT 5 Pontian FT 177 Port of Tanjung Pelepas Second Link Expressway AH143 Tuas (Singapore) North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 Kuala Lumpur | U-Turn Interchange | |||
| FT 17 Persisiran Perling | |||||
Pasir Gudang Highway
| km | Exit | Interchange | To | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT 17 Pasir Gudang Highway | |||||
| FT 17 0 | 1701 | Tampoi North Interchange | FT 1 Skudai Highway North FT 1 Skudai FT 1 Senai FT 16 Senai International Airport FT 1 Skudai FT 1 Kulai North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 Kuala LumpurSouth FT 1 City Centre AH2 Woodlands (Singapore) | Double U-turn interchange | |
| FT 17 1 | |||||
| U-Turn | U-Turn | ||||
| 1702A | Damansara Alif Exit | South Persiaran Alif Perdana Bandar Damansara Alif | Left in/left out (LILO) junction Tampoi bound | ||
| 1702B | Kampung Kempas Exit | Kampung Kempas | Left in/left out (LILO) junction Pasir Gudang bound | ||
| 1703 | Kempas Highway Interchange | J3 Kempas Highway North J3 KempasSetia Tropika North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Southern RouteKuala Lumpur Melaka Senai International Airport South J3 Jalan Datin HalimahCity Centre Tampoi | Diamond interchange | ||
| PetronasShell and BH Petrol Layby | .jpg.webp){kind=small} Petronas Shell BH Petrol | Pasir Gudang bound | |||
| Railway crossing bridge | |||||
| 1704 | Tebrau Industrial Area II Interchange | North Jalan Firma Tebrau Industrial Area II Bandar Dato' Onn | Diamond interchange | ||
| 1705B | Pasir Gudang-NSE Interchange | North North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 Kuala Lumpur North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 Melaka FT 16 Senai International Airport Bandar Dato' Onn Setia Tropika | Expressway interchange From/to Pasir Gudang | ||
| 1705A | Jalan Persisiran Purnama Exit | Southeast Jalan Persisiran Purnama Seri Purnama Industrial Area Pandan City Mall | Tampoi bound | ||
| Mobil and BH Petrol Layby | BH Petrol Mobil | Tampoi bound | |||
| Sungai Tebrau bridge | |||||
| ShellShell Layby | Shell | Tampoi bound | |||
| FT 17 20 | 1706 | Tebrau Industrial Area IV Interchange | North Jalan Bertam 23 Taman Daya Setia Indah Adda Heights Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) Johor state headquarters South Jalan Angkasa Mas Utama Tebrau Industrial Area IV | Diamond interchange | |
| Sungai Pandan bridge | |||||
| Mobil Layby | Mobil | Pasir Gudang bound | |||
| 1707 | Johor Jaya Interchange | FT 3 AH18 Johor Bahru–Kota Tinggi Highway North FT 3 AH18 Kota Tinggi FT 3 AH18 Mersing FT 3 AH18 Kota Tinggi waterfall FT 90 DesaruTaman Johor Jaya South Taman Molek FT 3 AH18 City Centre FT 3 AH18 Woodlands (Singapore) | Multi-level stacked diamond expressway interchange | ||
| FT 17 24 | |||||
| 1708 | Taman Molek Exit | South Jalan Ros Merah 1/1 Taman Molek | From Pasir Gudang only | ||
| U-Turn | U-Turn | ||||
| FT 17 27 | |||||
| 1709 | Plentong Interchange | J10 Jalan Masai Lama North Plentong Taman Johor Jaya Permas Jaya Giant Hypermarket Plentong South Taman Molek Tesco Extra Hypermarket | Diamond interchange | ||
| Sungai Plentong bridge | |||||
| Sungai Tengkorak bridge | |||||
| Caltex Layby | Caltex | Tampoi bound | |||
| 1710 | Permas Jaya Exit | South Jalan Permas Barat Permas Jaya | Tampoi bound | ||
| Petronas Shell Layby | Petronas Shell | Tampoi bound | |||
| 1711 | Sri Alam (West) Interchange | North Persiaran Seri Alam Bandar Sri Alam South Jalan Kota Kota Puteri Taman Rinting | Diamond interchange | ||
| Mobil Petronas Shell Layby | Mobil Petronas Shell | Pasir Gudang bound | |||
| 1712 | Kota Puteri Exit | NorthJ10 Jalan Masai Lama Masai South Jalan Puteri Kota Puteri Taman Rinting | Left in/left out (LILO) junction Both bound | ||
| 1713 | Sri Alam (East) Interchange | North Jalan Seri Alam Bandar Sri Alam Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) Bandar Seri Alam Campus  Tesco Hypermarket Bandar Seri Alam South Jalan Rinting Taman Rinting Permas Jaya Johor Bahru | Diamond interchange | ||
| Sungai Rinting bridge | |||||
| Sungai Masai bridge MBJB–MPPG border limit | |||||
| 1714 | Pasir Gudang (North) Interchange | North Jalan Besar Taman Dahlia Taman Mawar Masjid Jamek Pasir Gudang Pasir Gudang Recreational Park Bukit Layang Layang Muzium Layang Layang Johor Circuit South Jalan Kampung Pasir Gudang Kampung Pasir Gudang FT 35 Johor Bahru East Coast HighwayPermas Jaya Bridge Johor Bahru Woodlands (Singapore) Bakar Batu Permas Jaya Taman Rinting | Diamond interchange | ||
| 1715 | Pasir Gudang (West) Interchange | West FT 35 Johor Bahru East Coast Highway FT 35 Permas Jaya Bridge Johor Bahru Eastern Dispersal Link Expressway Johor Bahru Johor Bahru Eastern Dispersal Link Expressway Woodlands (Singapore) FT 35 Bakar Batu FT 35 Permas Jaya FT 35 Taman RintingSouth Jalan Pekeliling Malaysian Marine and Heavy Engineering Shipyard Sultan Iskandar Power Station | Cloverleaf interchange | ||
| 1716 | Pasir Gudang Jalan Masjid Interchange | North Jalan Masjid Kong Kong Town Centre Taman Mawar Taman Dahlia Masjid Jamek Pasir Gudang Pasir Gudang Recreational Park Bukit Layang Layang Muzium Layang Layang Johor Circuit | T-junctions | ||
| Stadium Perbadanan | Stadium Perbadanan Stadium Pasir Gudang | Johor Port bound | |||
| 1717 | Pasir Gudang Jalan Besar Interchange | North Jalan Besar Town Centre Pasir Gudang Recreational Park Bukit Layang Layang Muzium Layang Layang Johor Circuit South Jalan Emas Pasir Gudang Industrial Area | Junctions | ||
| 1718 | Jalan Gangsa Interchange | Jalan Gangsa West Pasir Gudang Industrial Area East Townships Institut Latihan Perindustrian (ILP) Pasir Gudang, Johor | Junctions | ||
| FT 17 Pasir Gudang Highway Start/End of highway | |||||
| 1719 | Johor Port Interchange | West Jalan Pekeliling Malaysian Marine and Heavy Engineering Shipyard Sultan Iskandar Power Station South Johor Port Main terminal Headquarters and control centre | Junctions Start/End of highway | ||
Tanjung Langsat Highway
| km | Exit | Interchange | To | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT 17 Tanjung Langsat Highway Start/End of highway | |||||
| Johor Port Shipyard Junctions | Johor Port Shipyard | T-junctions | |||
| Jalan Besar Junctions | North Jalan Besar Pasir Gudang Recreational Park Bukit Layang Layang Muzium Layang Layang Johor Circuit | T-junctions | |||
| Railway crossing | |||||
| Train container depot | |||||
| Jalan Suasa Junctions | South Jalan Suasa Sime Sembawang | T-junctions | |||
| Kampung Pasir Puteh Junctions | Kampung Pasir Puteh | T-junctions | |||
| TPGCC Junctions | Tanjung Puteri Golf and Country Club | T-junctions | |||
| Kota Masai Junctions | North Jalan Pasir Putih J10 Kota MasaiJ10 Taman ScientexJ10 Masai | T-junctions | |||
| Sungai Kong Kong bridge | |||||
| Tanjung Langsat Industrial Area | Titan Petrochemicals Plant | T-junctions | |||
| Tanjung Langsat Industrial Area | Titan Petrochemicals Plant | T-junctions | |||
| Tanjung Langsat Industrial Area | T-junctions | ||||
| Pasir Gudang-SDE Interchange | North Senai–Desaru Expressway Senai–Desaru Expressway = Pasir Gudang Link FT 16 Senai International Airport FT 3 AH18 Ulu Tiram FT 3 AH18 Kota Tinggi North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 Kuala Lumpur Second Link Expressway AH143 Tuas (Singapore) FT 92 Bandar Penawar FT 92 Pengerang FT 90 Desaru | Trumpet interchange | |||
| Kampung Perigi Acheh Junctions | Kampung Perigi Acheh Tanjung Langsat Incinerator | T-junctions | |||
| FT 17 Tanjung Langsat Highway Start/End of highway | |||||
| Tanjung Langsat Tanjung Langsat Junctions | North Jalan Perigi Acheh Kampung Perigi Acheh South Jalan Pekeliling Port of Tanjung Langsat Pantai Pasir Layar | T-junctions | |||
References
- "Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013)". Statistik Jalan. Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department: 16–64. 2013. ISSN 1985-9619.
- "Keeping watch on accident hot spots - Community". The Star. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.