Bukit Jalil Highway Explained

Country:MYS
Type:Federal
Route:217
Alternate Name:Bukit Jalil Highway
(Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway)
Length Km:4.30
Length Round:2
Direction A:West
Terminus A:Puchong
Junction: Damansara–Puchong Expressway
Jalan Puchong–Petaling Jaya
Kuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway
Sungai Besi Expressway
Direction B:East
Terminus B:Sungai Besi
Destinations:Bandar Kinrara
Kompleks Sukan Negara
Technology Park Malaysia
Bukit Jalil
Puncak Jalil
Established:1995
History:Completed in 1997

The Bukit Jalil Highway, or Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway, Federal Route 217, is a major highway in Klang Valley, Malaysia. It is a toll-free and also a second highway after Shah Alam Expressway E5. It connects the Sungai Besi Expressway E9 near Selangor Turf Club in the east to Damansara–Puchong Expressway E11 near Puchong Jaya in the west.[1] The highway passes Bandar Kinrara and Bukit Jalil.

The Kilometre Zero of the highway starts at Puchong Jaya Interchange near Puchong, Selangor. The Kilometre Zero monument is erected near Pos Malaysia Deliver Branch at Puchong Town Centre in Puchong.

History

During 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, the highway became a second main route to National Sports Complex in Bukit Jalil after Shah Alam Expressway. In 2004, the highway was gazetted as a Federal Route 217.

At most sections, the Federal Route 217 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

List of interchanges

kmExitInterchangeToRemarks

0
21701 Puchong Jaya InterchangeNortheast
Jalan Puchong–Petaling Jaya
Jalan Klang Lama
Kuchai Lama
Petaling Jaya


Damansara–Puchong Expressway

Northwest
Kepong
Damansara
Petaling Jaya
Bandar Sunway
Shah Alam
Klang
Pulau Indah

South
Puchong
Putrajaya
Cyberjaya
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)
Multi-level stacked interchange
Damansara–Puchong Expressway
Start/end of expressway
Litrak border limit
Bukit Jalil Highway
Start/end of highway
JKR Petaling border limit
21702 Persiaran Puchong Jaya Selatan ExitSouth
Persiaran Puchong Jaya Selatan
T-junctions
21703 Kinrara Industrial Park ExitT-junctions
21704 Jalan Kinrara 4 ExitNorth
Jalan Kinrara 4
T-junctions
21705 Jalan Kinrara 5 JunctionsSouth
Jalan Kinrara 5
Directional-T interchange
21706 Bandar Kinrara InterchangeNorth
Jalan Kinrara 1
Jalan Puchong–Petaling Jaya
Taman Kinrara
Petaling Jaya

South
Jalan Kinrara 1
Taman Damai Utama
Puncak Jalil
Kinrara Golf Club
Half diamond interchange
21707 Jalan BK 1/20 ExitNorth
Jalan BK 1/20
Eastbound
Kinrara BK5 LRT StationKinrara BK5 LRT Station
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Petaling district border
JKR Petaling border limit
Selangor–Kuala Lumpur border
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
DBKL border limit
21707AJalan 13/155C ExitEast
Jalan 13/155C
Eastbound
21708Jalan Bukit Jalil Indah 2 JunctionsWest
Jalan Bukit Jalil Indah 2
Alam Sutera
Taman Impian Indah
T-junctions
21709Puncak Jalil JunctionsSouth
Persiaran Puncak Jalil
Puncak Jalil
T-junctions
21710 Bukit Jalil InterchangeNorth
Jalan Jalil Perkasa 1
Awan Besar
Maju Expressway
Kuala Lumpur (Jalan Tun Razak)
Kampung Pandan

Bukit Jalil Recreational Park
Bukit Jalil Golf and Country Club
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) main headquarters
T-junctions
Petronas and Shell LaybyWestbound
21711 TPM InterchangeNorth
Jalan Kompleks Sukan
Kompleks Sukan Negara
Seri Petaling
Maju Expressway
Putrajaya
Cyberjaya
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

South
Technology Park Malaysia
Diamond interchange
21712 Kompleks Sukan Negara ExitNorth
Kompleks Sukan Negara (National Sports Complex)
Stadium Nasional
Stadium Putra
Majlis Sukan Negara
Institut Sukan Negara
Bukit Jalil Sports School
Eastbound
Bridge
Integrated Transport Information System (ITIS) Main Headquarters and Traffic Operation CentreIntegrated Transport Information System (ITIS) Main Headquarters and Traffic Operation Centre Westbound
21713 Taman Perindustrian Bukit Serdang ExitSouth
Jalan PBS 14/1
Taman Perindustrian Bukit Serdang
Westbound
Sungai Kuyoh Bridge
All Asia Broadcast Centre (ASTRO)All Asia Broadcast Centre (ASTRO)Eastbound
21714 Astro-TPM Interchange Kuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway

North
Kuala Lumpur
Petaling Jaya

South
North–South Expressway Southern Route
Johor Bahru
Melaka
Seremban
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)
Parcelo expressway interchange
Railway crossing and expressway bridge
Bukit Jalil Highway
Start/end of highway
DBKL border limit
Selangor Turf Club
21715 Selangor Turf Club InterchangeEast
Selangor Turf Club



From/to expressways
Sungai Besi Expressway

North
Kuantan
Ulu Klang
Ampang
Kuala Lumpur
Sungai Besi

South
Mines Resort City
Seri Kembangan
Balakong
Kajang
Roundabout

Notes and References

  1. Book: . Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013) . Kuala Lumpur . . 16–64 . 2013 . 1985-9619 .