Iskandar Coastal Highway
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in Johor BahruJohor BahruJohor Bahru is the capital city of Johor in southern Malaysia. Johor Bahru is the southernmost city of the Eurasian mainland...
, see Skudai HighwaySkudai HighwaySkudai Highway , also known as Senai Highway Jalan Tun Abdul Razak or Jalan Skudai, Federal route is a 29 kilometre partial-access highway in Johor, Malaysia, from the town of Senai to the Johor-Singapore Causeway, which connects Malaysia and...
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The Iskandar Coastal Highway (formerly Johor Bahru West Coast Parkway) or the stretch of roads that includes Persiaran Sultan Iskandar, Persiaran Sultan Abu Bakar (formerly Jalan Skudai, Jalan Abu Bakar), Jalan Ibrahim and Persiaran Tun Sri Lanang (Johor state route ) is a major highway located in Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru is the capital city of Johor in southern Malaysia. Johor Bahru is the southernmost city of the Eurasian mainland...
, Johor
Johor
Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...
, Malaysia.
History
Formerly known as the Johor Bahru West Coast Parkway used to be a part of Federal RouteMalaysia Federal Route 1
Federal Route 1 is the first federal road in Malaysia, and among the oldest federal roads in Malaysia, having been constructed by the British government during colonial times...
before Skudai Highway
Skudai Highway
Skudai Highway , also known as Senai Highway Jalan Tun Abdul Razak or Jalan Skudai, Federal route is a 29 kilometre partial-access highway in Johor, Malaysia, from the town of Senai to the Johor-Singapore Causeway, which connects Malaysia and...
was built. However, the importance of Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru is the capital city of Johor in southern Malaysia. Johor Bahru is the southernmost city of the Eurasian mainland...
as a trade centre for Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
ans after the separation of Singapore from Malaysia in 1965 became the major factor of the construction of Skudai Highway. Skudai Highway bypasses the portion which becomes the present-day Johor Bahru West Coast Parkway. As a result, the 2-lane Jalan Skudai was recommissioned as Johor State Route . The 2-lane Jalan Skudai became the main coastal road in Johor Bahru as the main alternative to Skudai Highway.
In 1996, the construction of Persiaran Tun Sri Lanang as a separate carriageway for JB West Coast Parkway was completed, as a part of the Johor Bahru Waterfront project. However, the project was abandoned due to very high cost, leaving Persiaran Tun Sri Lanang and Lot 1 as the only 2 structures completed for the project.
In 2002, the government of Johor proposed the Danga Bay
Danga Bay
Danga Bay or Teluk Danga is the largest recreational park in the city of Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is located near Istana Bukit Serene, about 7 km from Johor Bahru's city center...
project, not only to revive the former Lagun Puteri and Pantai Lido, but also to boost the economy of west Johor Bahru. The Danga Bay project included a 4-km upgrade of the 2-lane Jalan Skudai as a dual carriageway
Dual carriageway
A dual carriageway is a class of highway with two carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation...
. The road upgrade was completed by the end of 2003.
New coastal highway linking Nusajaya and Danga Bay
Following the establishment of the Iskandar Development Region (IDR) (now Iskandar MalaysiaIskandar Malaysia
Iskandar Malaysia ', formerly known as Iskandar Development Region and South Johor Economic Region is the main southern development corridor in Johor, Malaysia. The Iskandar Malaysia was established on 30 July 2006...
) on 30 July 2006, the new coastal highway linking Nusajaya from Danga Bay was announced. Construction began on 2008 and was completed on 2011.
Nusajaya - Danga Bay section
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NUSAJAYA INTERCHANGE | Cloverleaf interchange | ||||
ISKANDAR COASTAL HIGHWAY PERSIARAN SULTAN ISKANDAR Nusajaya - Danga Bay Start/End of highway |
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KOTA ISKANDAR INTERCHANGE Kota Iskandar, Johor Kota Iskandar is an administrative centre for the state government of Johor, Malaysia. It is located in Nusajaya and it is the first phase of the Nusajaya project. It was named after the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Iskandar. The Nusajaya project itself is a part of Iskandar Malaysia... |
NUSAJAYA HIGHWAY Nusajaya Highway - Lists of interchanges :... WEST Gelang Patah Pontian Lima Kedai Skudai SECOND LINK EXPRESSWAY Second Link Expressway Second Link Expressway , is the expressway which links Senai North at North-South Expressway, Senai Airport and Taman Perling, Johor Bahru via its extension known as Pontian-Johor Bahru Parkway to the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link.Usually, travelling along the second link is much faster than... Kuala Lumpur Melaka Senai Senai International Airport Tuas (Singapore) Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) EAST Kota Iskandar Kota Iskandar, Johor Kota Iskandar is an administrative centre for the state government of Johor, Malaysia. It is located in Nusajaya and it is the first phase of the Nusajaya project. It was named after the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Iskandar. The Nusajaya project itself is a part of Iskandar Malaysia... |
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LEGOLAND MALAYSIA INTERCHANGE (SOUTH) | Legoland Malaysia Legoland Malaysia Legoland Malaysia is a theme park scheduled to open in Nusajaya, Johor, Malaysia in 2012 with over 40 interactive rides, shows and attractions. It will be the first Legoland theme park in Asia upon its establishment... |
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LEGOLAND MALAYSIA INTERCHANGE (NORTH) | Legoland Malaysia Legoland Malaysia Legoland Malaysia is a theme park scheduled to open in Nusajaya, Johor, Malaysia in 2012 with over 40 interactive rides, shows and attractions. It will be the first Legoland theme park in Asia upon its establishment... |
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Sungai Melayu bridge | |||||
BUKIT INDAH INTERCHANGE | NORTHWEST JALAN PERSISIRAN PERLING 2 Bukit Indah Bukit Indah Bukit Indah is a mature township located in the heart of Nusajaya, Iskandar Malaysia, Johor. The township was developed by SP Setia Berhad. Bukit Indah, which was launched in 1997, has a population of over 60,000 with over 10,000 houses.The township is the winner of the Johor State Landscape Award... Skudai Skudai Skudai is a rapidly expanding suburb of Johor Bahru, the largest city in and the capital of the state of Johor in southern Malaysia. Skudai is part of the new growth corridor of southwest Johor, which includes the Senai International Airport, Tanjung Pelepas Port and the proposed new... SECOND LINK EXPRESSWAY Second Link Expressway Second Link Expressway , is the expressway which links Senai North at North-South Expressway, Senai Airport and Taman Perling, Johor Bahru via its extension known as Pontian-Johor Bahru Parkway to the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link.Usually, travelling along the second link is much faster than... Kuala Lumpur Tuas (Singapore) |
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TAMAN PERLING INTERCHANGE | NORTH JALAN PERSISIRAN PERLING 1 Taman Perling Taman Perling Taman Perling is a main township in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. A development project of the company Pelangi Berhad, it covers and contains close to 10,000 housing units.The main landmark of the housing area is Perling Mall,which has 2 floor of almost 100 shops. It is located twenty minutes from Johor... Pasir Gudang Pasir Gudang Pasir Gudang is an industrial town located 35 km east of Johor Bahru in Malaysia . It is the eastern end of the Johor Bahru metropolitan area. The population is around 100,000. It is connected by the 4 lane Pasir Gudang Highway, a trunk road, and a railway line to Johor Bahru... Kota Tinggi Kota Tinggi Kota Tinggi is a town in the state of Johor of Malaysia, located around 42 kilometers north-east of Johor Bahru, on the road to Mersing. Hometown of Azizul Hanipah. Kota Tinggi can also be reached by ferry from Changi terminal in Singapore where tourists need to pass through the immigration check... SECOND LINK EXPRESSWAY Second Link Expressway Second Link Expressway , is the expressway which links Senai North at North-South Expressway, Senai Airport and Taman Perling, Johor Bahru via its extension known as Pontian-Johor Bahru Parkway to the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link.Usually, travelling along the second link is much faster than... Kuala Lumpur Tuas (Singapore) |
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Taman Sri Baiduri | |||||
Masjid Lama Kampung Sungai Danga | |||||
Taman D' Utama | |||||
Taman Permata | |||||
DANGA INTERCHANGE | EAST JALAN SUNGAI DANGA Jalan Sungai Danga Jalan Sungai Danga is a major road in Johor, Malaysia.-List of junctions:... Kampung Sungai Danga Perkampungan Orang Asli Sungai Danga Restoran Sungai Danga Seafood |
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Iskandar Coastal Bridge Iskandar Coastal Bridge Iskandar Coastal Bridge is a river bridge in Arch shape near Johor Bahru in Malaysia. It is a second arch bridge in Johor Bahru after Permas Jaya Bridge. The bridge crosses Skudai River and Danga River... Sungai Danga bridge |
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Iskandar Coastal Bridge Iskandar Coastal Bridge Iskandar Coastal Bridge is a river bridge in Arch shape near Johor Bahru in Malaysia. It is a second arch bridge in Johor Bahru after Permas Jaya Bridge. The bridge crosses Skudai River and Danga River... Sungai Danga/Skudai bridge MPJBT-MBJB border limit |
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Iskandar Coastal Bridge Iskandar Coastal Bridge Iskandar Coastal Bridge is a river bridge in Arch shape near Johor Bahru in Malaysia. It is a second arch bridge in Johor Bahru after Permas Jaya Bridge. The bridge crosses Skudai River and Danga River... Sungai Skudai bridge |
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Pulau Danga | |||||
Sungai Kempas bridge | |||||
Danga Bay Danga Bay Danga Bay or Teluk Danga is the largest recreational park in the city of Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is located near Istana Bukit Serene, about 7 km from Johor Bahru's city center... |
Danga Bay Danga Bay Danga Bay or Teluk Danga is the largest recreational park in the city of Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is located near Istana Bukit Serene, about 7 km from Johor Bahru's city center... |
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ISKANDAR COASTAL HIGHWAY PERSIARAN SULTAN ISKANDAR Nusajaya - Danga Bay |
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SKUDAI HIGHWAY | |||||
SKUDAI-TAR INTERCHANGE | SKUDAI HIGHWAY Skudai Highway Skudai Highway , also known as Senai Highway Jalan Tun Abdul Razak or Jalan Skudai, Federal route is a 29 kilometre partial-access highway in Johor, Malaysia, from the town of Senai to the Johor-Singapore Causeway, which connects Malaysia and... NORTH Kuala Lumpur Senai International Airport Senai Skudai Kulai SOUTH Johor Bahru city centre Woodlands (Singapore) |
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SKUDAI HIGHWAY |
Danga Bay - Istana Besar
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ISKANDAR COASTAL HIGHWAY PERSIARAN SULTAN ABU BAKAR (JALAN SKUDAI) |
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ISTANA BUKIT SERENE JUNCTIONS Istana Bukit Serene Istana Bukit Serene is the royal palace and official residence of the Sultan of Johor, located in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The palace faces the Straits of Johor and has a bird's eye view of Singapore, a former possession of the Sultanate.... |
NORTHEAST JALAN STRAITS VIEW Istana Bukit Serene Istana Bukit Serene Istana Bukit Serene is the royal palace and official residence of the Sultan of Johor, located in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The palace faces the Straits of Johor and has a bird's eye view of Singapore, a former possession of the Sultanate.... |
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Danga Bay Danga Bay Danga Bay or Teluk Danga is the largest recreational park in the city of Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is located near Istana Bukit Serene, about 7 km from Johor Bahru's city center... |
Danga Bay Danga Bay Danga Bay or Teluk Danga is the largest recreational park in the city of Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is located near Istana Bukit Serene, about 7 km from Johor Bahru's city center... |
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Danga Bay U-Turn | U-Turn | ||||
Johor State Secretary Residence | Johor State Secretary Residence | ||||
M Suites Garden | M Suites Garden | ||||
JALAN STRAITS VIEW JUNCTIONS | NORTH JALAN STRAITS VIEW |
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PERSIARAN SULTAN ABU BAKAR (JALAN SKUDAI) | |||||
JALAN SUNGAI CHAT JUNCTIONS | NORTH JALAN SUNGAI CHAT Sungai Chat food court Maktab Sultan Abu Bakar |
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PERSIARAN SULTAN ABU BAKAR (JALAN ABU BAKAR) | |||||
JALAN THOMPSON JUNCTIONS | NORTH JALAN THOMPSON MAWAR Complex |
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JBIRR INTERCHANGE | NORTHEAST JOHOR BAHRU INNER RING ROAD Johor Bahru Inner Ring Road Johor Bahru Inner Ring Road, Federal Route is a multi-lane federal ring road highway that circles the Central Business District of Johor Bahru or Daerah Sentral Johor Bahru in Malaysia... Stulang Woodlands (Singapore) Makam Mahmoodiah Makam Mahmoodiah Makam Mahmoodiah is a royal mausoleum of Johor located in Jalan Mahmoodiah, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The first Sultan of Johor laid to rest here was Sultan Abu Bakar in 1895... Tanjung Puteri old custom complex |
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HOSPITAL SULTANAH AMINAH JUNCTIONS | Hospital Sultanah Aminah | T-junctions | |||
Johor Syariah Court Complex | Johor Syariah Court Complex Hospital Sultanah Aminah |
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Johor Islamic Complex | Johor Islamic Complex Masjid Negeri Sultan Abu Bakar Masjid Negeri Sultan Abu Bakar Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque is the state mosque of Johor, Malaysia. Located along Jalan Skudai, Johor Bahru, the mosque was constructed between 1892 and 1900, under the direction of Sultan Abu Bakar.... |
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PERSIARAN SULTAN ABU BAKAR (JALAN ABU BAKAR) | |||||
JALAN GERTAK MERAH JUNCTIONS | NORTH JALAN GERTAK MERAH Masjid Negeri Sultan Abu Bakar Masjid Negeri Sultan Abu Bakar Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque is the state mosque of Johor, Malaysia. Located along Jalan Skudai, Johor Bahru, the mosque was constructed between 1892 and 1900, under the direction of Sultan Abu Bakar.... MAAHAD State Zoo |
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JALAN IBRAHIM | |||||
Start/End of separate carriageway |
Jalan Ibrahim (City centre bound)
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JALAN YAHYA AWAL JUNCTIONS | NORTH JALAN YAHYA AWAL Istana Besar Istana Besar Istana Besar or Grand Palace is the royal palace of the Sultanate of Johor which is located in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.-Overview:Standing tall in the city of Johor Bahru, the palace was built in 1866 by Sultan Abu Bakar... Court Complex JOTIC Tabung Haji Building Federal Building (Wisma Persekutuan) |
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JALAN DATO' ONN EXIT | NORTHEAST JALAN DATO' ONN Johor Bahru City Hall aka Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru or Johor Bahru City Council is a local authority which administrates Johor Bahru city centre and other areas of the Iskandar Malaysia area. This agency is under Johor state government... (MBJB) main headquarters Johor Bahru central post office HSBC building Sultan Ibrahim Building Sultan Ibrahim Building Sultan Ibrahim Building is the former state secretariat building of Johor. It is located at Bukit Timbalan in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The building was constructed between 1936 and 1939 and was completed in 1940 as the British colonial government attempted to streamline the state's administration... |
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ISKANDAR COASTAL HIGHWAY JALAN IBRAHIM Start/End of highway |
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Jalan Pahang | NORTH JALAN PAHANG |
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Jalan Trus | NORTH JALAN TRUS Laman Tun Sri Lanang |
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Laman Tun Sri Lanang | Laman Tun Sri Lanang | ||||
JOHOR BAHRU Johor Bahru Johor Bahru is the capital city of Johor in southern Malaysia. Johor Bahru is the southernmost city of the Eurasian mainland... |
NORTH JALAN WONG AH FOOK Jalan Wong Ah Fook Jalan Wong Ah Fook is a major one-way road in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is located in Johor Bahru's central business district and is also one of the busiest roads in the city.... City centre Woodlands (Singapore) Bandar Sri Alam Pasir Gudang Kota Tinggi |
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EAST JALAN TANJUNG PUTERI Stulang Woodlands (Singapore) ZON Duty Free Complex |
Persiaran Tun Sri Lanang (Danga Bay bound)
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JOHOR BAHRU Johor Bahru Johor Bahru is the capital city of Johor in southern Malaysia. Johor Bahru is the southernmost city of the Eurasian mainland... |
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ISKANDAR COASTAL HIGHWAY PERSIARAN TUN SRI LANANG Start/End of highway |
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U-Turn | U-TURN JALAN WONG AH FOOK Jalan Wong Ah Fook Jalan Wong Ah Fook is a major one-way road in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is located in Johor Bahru's central business district and is also one of the busiest roads in the city.... City centre Singapore Bandar Sri Alam Pasir Gudang Kota Tinggi |
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JALAN YAHYA AWAL JUNCTIONS | NORTH JALAN YAHYA AWAL Istana Besar Istana Besar Istana Besar or Grand Palace is the royal palace of the Sultanate of Johor which is located in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.-Overview:Standing tall in the city of Johor Bahru, the palace was built in 1866 by Sultan Abu Bakar... Court Complex JOTIC Tabung Haji Building Federal Building (Wisma Persekutuan) SOUTH JB Waterfront City |
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JB Waterfront Mall | JB Waterfront Mall | ||||
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PERSIARAN TUN SRI LANANG | |||||
JALAN IBRAHIM |