TRAFFIC ANNOUNCEMENT TRAFFIC UPDATES FOR MRT CONSTRUCTION AT JALAN CHERAS, JALAN SUNGAI BULOH AND CHERAS- (GRAND SAGA HIGHWAY)

1. MEDIUM-TERM NIGHT CONTRA-FLOW AT JALAN CHERAS (TAMAN MIDAH TO TAMAN PERTAMA)

Date 16 August 2014 to 15 October 2014 Time 11.30pm – 6:00am Duration 60 days Reason To facilitate the launching of steel truss

A medium-term night contra-flow will be implemented along Jalan Cheras from Tesco Cheras at Taman Midah to BHP Petrol Station at Taman Pertama (both directions: KL and Kajang-bound) .

During the night contra-flow, one lane will be made available for motorists from Kajang to KL, and two lanes will be made available for motorists from KL to Kajang. This contra-flow is necessary to enable the launching of steel truss in preparation of station works and lifting of segmental box girders to form the MRT guideway.

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2. TEMPORARY REALLIGNMENT OF TRAFFIC AT JALAN KUSTA, SUNGAI BULOH

Date 16 August 2014 - 18 August 2014 Time 1:00pm Saturday (16 August 2014) to 6:00am Monday (18 August 2014). Duration 3 days Reason Road Base and Premix Works for MRT construction.

There will be a temporary 100m-stretch realignment of traffic at Jalan Kusta after Jalan Hospital traffic light junction heading towards KTMB Station and Sungai Buloh Industrial Area. The number of traffic lanes remains unaffected during this temporary period when works are done to improve the road surface.

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3. TEMPORARY NIGHT CONTRA FLOW (NEAR INTERCHANGE) AT THE CHERAS-KAJANG (GRAND SAGA) HIGHWAY

Date 19 August 2014 – 31 January 2015 Time 11.50 pm to 5.00 am Duration 5 Months Reason To facilitate the construction of the 155 metre special crossing at Cheras-Kajang Highway (Grand Saga Highway) for MRT piers

A temporary night traffic contra-flow will be implemented in stages at Cheras-Kajang (Grand Saga Highway) near Saujana Impian Interchange:

Stage 1 : (19 August 2014 to 19 October 2014) affecting KL-bound Motorists from Kajang heading towards will be diverted to the opposite lane.

Stage 2 : (20 October 2014 – 30 January 2015) affecting Kajang / -bound Motorists from Kuala Lumpur heading towards Kajang and Semenyih will be diverted to the opposite lane.

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4. TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF SLIP ROAD AT EXIT 703 (TELEKOM INTERCHANGE) OF CHERAS-KAJANG (GRAND SAGA) HIGHWAY Date 18 August 2014 – 18 September 2014 Time 24 hours Duration 1 month Reason To facilitate preparation works for the construction of MRT piers and portal-beam for MRT Station.

During the temporary closure of the sliproad at Exit 703 (Telekom Interchange) of Cheras-Kajang (Grand Saga) Highway, motorists are advised to use these following alternative routes:

1. Motorists from Kuala Lumpur heading towards Pekan Batu 9 / Jalan Cheras / Hulu Langat will have to turn left at Exit 702 as indicated in Green in the appended map.

2. Motorists from Kuala Lumpur heading towards Taman Kota Cheras will be directed to make a U-turn at Bandar Tun Hussien Onn Interchange and use slip road at Exit 704 (Taman Kota Cheras-bound) as indicated in Blue in the appended map.

MAP 4: Closure slip road at Exit 703 (Cheras-Kajang) Highway

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