JB Eastern Dispersal Link
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JB Eastern Dispersal Link also known as Johor Bahru Eastern Dispersal Scheme is a new expressway in Johor Bahru
, Johor
, Malaysia. The 8.1 km (5 mi) expressway will connect the end of North-South Expressway Southern Route
at Pandan to the new Sultan Iskandar Building CIQ Complex
in the city centre. It will act as bypass to CIQ complex without using Tebrau Highway (Federal Route ) to the city centre. This project is part of the Iskandar Malaysia
(formerly South Johor Economic Region (SJER) or Iskandar Development Region (IDR)) is expected to cost RM 1 billion.
.
(2006–2010). The construction began on 1 October 2007. It is expected that the highway will be completed by 2012.
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. The 8.1 km (5 mi) expressway will connect the end of North-South Expressway Southern Route
North-South Expressway Southern Route
North–South Expressway Southern Route, is the southern route of the North–South Expressway, which is the longest expressway in Malaysia. It is connected by the , and continues on down south...
at Pandan to the new Sultan Iskandar Building CIQ Complex
Southern Integrated Gateway
The Southern Integrated Gateway refers to a complex in Johor Bahru, Malaysia incorporating the city's main railway station, JB Sentral, and a customs, immigration, and quarantine complex , the Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Complex or Sultan Iskandar Complex The Southern...
in the city centre. It will act as bypass to CIQ complex without using Tebrau Highway (Federal Route ) to the city centre. This project is part of the Iskandar Malaysia
Iskandar 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...
(formerly South Johor Economic Region (SJER) or Iskandar Development Region (IDR)) is expected to cost RM 1 billion.
Route background
The Kilometre Zero of the expressway starts at CIQ Interchange near Sultan Iskandar Building CIQ ComplexSouthern Integrated Gateway
The Southern Integrated Gateway refers to a complex in Johor Bahru, Malaysia incorporating the city's main railway station, JB Sentral, and a customs, immigration, and quarantine complex , the Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Complex or Sultan Iskandar Complex The Southern...
.
History
The construction of the Johor Bahru Eastern Dispersal Link was proposed in 2004 in the Ninth Malaysia PlanNinth Malaysia Plan
Ninth Malaysian Plan abbreviated as '9MP', is a comprehensive blueprint prepared by the Economic Planning Unit of the Prime Minister's Department and the Finance Ministry of Malaysia with approval by the Cabinet of Malaysia to allocate the national budget from the year 2006 to 2010 to all...
(2006–2010). The construction began on 1 October 2007. It is expected that the highway will be completed by 2012.
Controversies
Houses along Jalan Sri Pelangi Satu and Jalan Sri Pelangi Dua had been reclaimed by the government due to the necessity to use the land for the project. The compensation sum given to the owners of the houses was considered low by many of the residents there. However, no further adjustments was made to the sum.List of Interchanges
| Km | Exit | Interchange | To | Remarks | |
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| NORTH NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY SOUTHERN ROUTE North-South Expressway Southern Route North–South Expressway Southern Route, is the southern route of the North–South Expressway, which is the longest expressway in Malaysia. It is connected by the , and continues on down south... Kuala Lumpur Melaka Kempas Senai International Airport |
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| NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY SOUTHERN ROUTE Start/End of expressway PLUS Expressway border limit |
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| JB EASTERN DISPERSAL LINK Under construction MRCB Lingkaran Selatan border limit |
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| PANDAN INTERCHANGE | TEBRAU HIGHWAY NORTHEAST Bandar Sri Alam Pasir Gudang Kota Tinggi SOUTH Johor Bahru city centre Tampoi |
Cloverleaf interchange | |||
| Majidee Rest and Service Area | South bound | ||||
| Majidee Rest and Service Area | North bound | ||||
| Sungai Semberong bridge | |||||
| Majidee toll plaza Opened toll system Pay toll |
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| Majidee toll plaza | |||||
| Sungai Tampoi bridge | |||||
| Anak Sungai Tampoi bridge | |||||
| EDL Flyover | BELOW FLYOVER JOHOR BAHRU EAST COAST PARKWAY Johor Bahru East Coast Parkway Johor Bahru East Coast Parkway or the stretch of roads that includes Jalan Bakar Batu, Jalan Pasir Pelangi and Jalan Stulang Baru are the major roads located in Johor Bahru city, Johor, Malaysia.-List of junctions:... JALAN BAKAR BATU Kampung Bakar Batu Taman Sentosa Taman Pelangi Stulang Pasir Pelangi |
Start/End of flyover | |||
| EDL Flyover BAKAR BATU INTERCHANGE |
EAST EAST JOHOR BAHRU EAST COAST HIGHWAY Johor Bahru East Coast Highway The Johor Bahru East Coast Highway or Johor Bahru-Pasir Gudang Highway is a new highway under construction in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.- List of junctions :... Permas Jaya Plentong Masai Pasir Gudang |
Elevated stacked interchange | |||
| EDL Flyover | |||||
| EDL Flyover Sungai Stulang bridge |
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| EDL Flyover | BELOW FLYOVER JOHOR BAHRU EAST COAST PARKWAY Johor Bahru East Coast Parkway Johor Bahru East Coast Parkway or the stretch of roads that includes Jalan Bakar Batu, Jalan Pasir Pelangi and Jalan Stulang Baru are the major roads located in Johor Bahru city, Johor, Malaysia.-List of junctions:... JALAN STULANG BARU Taman Pelangi Stulang Pasir Pelangi |
Start/End of flyover | |||
| JB EASTERN DISPERSAL LINK Under construction Start/End of expressway MRCB Lingkaran Selatan border limit |
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CIQ INTERCHANGE (Southern Integrated Gateway Southern Integrated Gateway The Southern Integrated Gateway refers to a complex in Johor Bahru, Malaysia incorporating the city's main railway station, JB Sentral, and a customs, immigration, and quarantine complex , the Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Complex or Sultan Iskandar Complex The Southern... ) |
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... NORTHWEST Johor Bahru city centre Skudai Senai Kulai SOUTHEAST Stulang Duty Free Complex |
Multi-level stacked diamond interchange | ||
| SULTAN ISKANDAR BUILDING Southern Integrated Gateway The Southern Integrated Gateway refers to a complex in Johor Bahru, Malaysia incorporating the city's main railway station, JB Sentral, and a customs, immigration, and quarantine complex , the Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Complex or Sultan Iskandar Complex The Southern... |
Immigration office Customs office U-Turn (Back to Malaysia) |
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| Sultan Iskandar Building JBC |
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| JOHOR CAUSEWAY | SOUTH Woodlands (Singapore) |
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