South Klang Valley Expressway
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The South Klang Valley Expressway or SKVE is an expressway in the southern part of Klang Valley
Klang Valley
Klang Valley is an area in Malaysia comprising Kuala Lumpur and its suburbs, and adjoining cities and towns in the state of Selangor. An alternative reference to this would be Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Area or Greater Kuala Lumpur. It is geographically delineated by Titiwangsa Mountains to the...

, Malaysia's most densely populated region. This 51.7 km (32.1 mi) dual-carriageway provides links to the booming towns in southern Klang Valley, including the country's administrative capital, Putrajaya
Putrajaya
Putrajaya is a planned city, located 25km south of Kuala Lumpur, that serves as the federal administrative centre of Malaysia. The seat of government was shifted in 1999 from Kuala Lumpur to Putrajaya, due to the overcrowding and congestion in the Kuala Lumpur areas...

. Section 1B of this expressway between Cyberjaya
Cyberjaya
Cyberjaya is a town with a science park as the core that forms a key part of the Multimedia Super Corridor in Malaysia. It is located in the district of Sepang, Selangor and is situated about 50 km south of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia...

 to Bandar Saujana Putra
Bandar Saujana Putra
Bandar Saujana Putra is a township in the Multimedia Super Corridor area, Selangor, Malaysia.-Background and Progress:Bandar Saujana Putra is an 820 acres leasehold land...

 was opened to traffic on 1 July 2010.

Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the expressway is located right after the Uniten Interchange at the Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway, SILK, also known as Kajang SILK Highway is an expressway built to disperse and regulate the traffic flow in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia. The expressway is to allow motorists to bypass the town centre of Kajang...

 .

History

The first 7.95km (section 1A) stretch that starts at the UNITEN
Universiti Tenaga Nasional
Universiti Tenaga Nasional is a private research university located in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia...

 interchange in Bangi
Bangi
Bangi is a small town situated on the south of the district of Hulu Langat, in Selangor, Malaysia. It is roughly situated between the towns of Kajang and Putrajaya , and is linked to KTM Komuter commuter train services via the Bangi Komuter station...

 is toll free, and had been open for several years. It was built by the Malaysian Public Works Department
Malaysian Public Works Department
Malaysian Public Works Department ' or Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia ' is the federal government department in Malaysia under Malaysian Ministry of Works which is responsible for construction and maintenance of public infrastructure in Malaysia such as federal and state roads, public government...

 (JKR). The section 1B, 2 and 3 stretch of SKVE are to be built by SKVE Holdings Sdn Bhd. The section 1B stretch of the expressway between Cyberjaya
Cyberjaya
Cyberjaya is a town with a science park as the core that forms a key part of the Multimedia Super Corridor in Malaysia. It is located in the district of Sepang, Selangor and is situated about 50 km south of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia...

 to Bandar Saujana Putra was completed in June 2010.

The section 2 stretch of the expressway from Bandar Saujana Putra towards Teluk Panglima Garang
Teluk Panglima Garang
Telok Panglima Garang is a town in Selangor, Malaysia. The Telok Panglima Garang Free Trade Zone is located here....

 measuring 12.96km long will be completed in 2011. SKVE’s last stretch is the 18.81km long section 3 and connects to Carey Island
Carey Island
Carey Island or Pulau Carey is an island in Selangor, Malaysia. Carey Island is located to the south of Port Klang and north of Banting town. It is a huge island separated from the Selangor coast by the Langat River, connected by a bridge from Chondoi and Teluk Panglima Garang near Banting. It was...

 before terminating at the Pulau Indah
Pulau Indah
Pulau Indah is an island off the west coast of Selangor, Malaysia. The West Port of Port Klang is located here. It was formerly known as Pulau Lumut....

 interchange, serving as a direct link between Putrajaya
Putrajaya
Putrajaya is a planned city, located 25km south of Kuala Lumpur, that serves as the federal administrative centre of Malaysia. The seat of government was shifted in 1999 from Kuala Lumpur to Putrajaya, due to the overcrowding and congestion in the Kuala Lumpur areas...

 and Westports in Port Klang
Port Klang
Port Klang is a town and the main gateway by sea into Malaysia. Colonially known as Port Swettenham, it is also the location of the largest and busiest port in the country. As such, its economic progress has been greatly influenced by the port activities in its area...

.

Criticism

Section 1A of the expressway (toll-free) is currently in a sad state of affairs due to poor maintenance, with most of its street lights not functioning (leaving many dangerous stretches and bends unlit at night) and wrecked guardrails lay unreplaced at accident sites.

Toll Plaza Abbreviations

Abbreviation Exits Name of Interchanges
UTN UNITEN
HSA HOSPITAL SERDANG A
PUT PUTRAJAYA
Persiaran Utara, Putrajaya
Persiaran Utara is a major highway in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Connecting Putrajaya-Cyberjaya Expressway interchange in the west to Putra Interchange of the South Klang Valley Expressway in the north.-Lists of interchanges:...

HSB HOSPITAL SERDANG B
WET PUTRAJAYA (2)
Persiaran Persekutuan, Putrajaya
Persiaran Persekutuan is a major highway in Putrajaya, Malaysia. It connects Wetland Interchange of the South Klang Valley Expressway in the north to Persiaran Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah in the south.-Lists of interchanges:...

MDI MARDI
SKVE SKVE
SSP SKVE-SAUJANA PUTRA
TDB TANJUNG DUA BELAS
TPG TELUK PANGLIMA GARANG
PCY PULAU CAREY
PIN PULAU INDAH

List of interchanges

km Exit Interchange To Remarks
| KAJANG DISPERSAL LINK EXPRESSWAY
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway, SILK, also known as Kajang SILK Highway is an expressway built to disperse and regulate the traffic flow in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia. The expressway is to allow motorists to bypass the town centre of Kajang...


EAST
Kajang
Semenyih
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
Seremban
|
UNITEN INTERCHANGE NORTH
KAJANG DISPERSAL LINK EXPRESSWAY
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway, SILK, also known as Kajang SILK Highway is an expressway built to disperse and regulate the traffic flow in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia. The expressway is to allow motorists to bypass the town centre of Kajang...


Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Seri Kembangan
Sungai Besi
Mines Resort City

SOUTH
JALAN UNITEN-DENGKIL
Jalan Uniten-Dengkil
Jalan Uniten-Dengkil or Jalan Ayer Hitam is a major highway in Klang Valley region, Selangor, Malaysia.-List of junctions:...


Bangi
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (Uniten)
Dengkil
Cloverleaf interchange
KAJANG DISPERSAL LINK EXPRESSWAY
SILK border limit
SOUTH KLANG VALLEY EXPRESSWAY (Section 1A)
Uniten - Cyberjaya
SKVE Holdings Sdn Bhd and JKR border limit

0
0.5

1

HOSPITAL SERDANG INTERCHANGE A WEST
JALAN HOSPITAL SERDANG
Jalan Hospital Serdang
Jalan Hospital Serdang, Federal Route is a federal road in Selangor, Malaysia-Notable features:At most section, the Federal Route 345 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.-List of junctions:...


Serdang Hospital 
MARDI
Mardi
Mardi, and a Voyage Thither is the third book by American author Herman Melville, first published in 1849.-Overview:Mardi is Melville's first pure fiction work...

 Serdang
Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang
Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang
The Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang, is the largest agro park in Malaysia and Asia, created as an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture. This park, or convention center, is located in Serdang, Selangor near Putrajaya...

 (MAEPS)
Interchange from Kajang only

2

PUTRA INTERCHANGE
Persiaran Utara, Putrajaya
Persiaran Utara is a major highway in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Connecting Putrajaya-Cyberjaya Expressway interchange in the west to Putra Interchange of the South Klang Valley Expressway in the north.-Lists of interchanges:...


(PERSIARAN UTARA INTERCHANGE)
SOUTHWEST
PERSIARAN UTARA
Persiaran Utara, Putrajaya
Persiaran Utara is a major highway in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Connecting Putrajaya-Cyberjaya Expressway interchange in the west to Putra Interchange of the South Klang Valley Expressway in the north.-Lists of interchanges:...


Putrajaya
Putrajaya
Putrajaya is a planned city, located 25km south of Kuala Lumpur, that serves as the federal administrative centre of Malaysia. The seat of government was shifted in 1999 from Kuala Lumpur to Putrajaya, due to the overcrowding and congestion in the Kuala Lumpur areas...

Trumpet interchange
|IOI HOTEL INTERCHANGE IOI Hotel Putrajaya
Marriot Hotel Putrajaya
Diamond interchange

3
|
HOSPITAL SERDANG INTERCHANGE B EAST
JALAN HOSPITAL SERDANG
Jalan Hospital Serdang
Jalan Hospital Serdang, Federal Route is a federal road in Selangor, Malaysia-Notable features:At most section, the Federal Route 345 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.-List of junctions:...


Serdang Hospital 
MARDI
Mardi
Mardi, and a Voyage Thither is the third book by American author Herman Melville, first published in 1849.-Overview:Mardi is Melville's first pure fiction work...

 Serdang
Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang
Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang
The Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang, is the largest agro park in Malaysia and Asia, created as an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture. This park, or convention center, is located in Serdang, Selangor near Putrajaya...

 (MAEPS)
Interchange from Cyberjaya only
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Sepang district border
Selangor-FT Putrajaya border
Federal Territory of Putrajaya
| Putrajaya Wetlands Lake Bridge
Putrajaya Wetlands Lake
Putrajaya Wetlands Park
Putrajaya Wetlands in Putrajaya, Malaysia is believed to be the largest constructed freshwater wetlands in the tropics .It has a total area of 200 hactares . Putrajaya Wetlands consists of 24 wetland cells, Wetlands Park and the other Wetlands areas...

Federal Territory of Putrajaya
FT Putrajaya-Selangor border
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Sepang district border
|
WETLAND INTERCHANGE
Persiaran Persekutuan, Putrajaya
Persiaran Persekutuan is a major highway in Putrajaya, Malaysia. It connects Wetland Interchange of the South Klang Valley Expressway in the north to Persiaran Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah in the south.-Lists of interchanges:...


(PERSIARAN PERSEKUTUAN INTERCHANGE)
SOUTH
PERSIARAN PERSEKUTUAN
Persiaran Persekutuan, Putrajaya
Persiaran Persekutuan is a major highway in Putrajaya, Malaysia. It connects Wetland Interchange of the South Klang Valley Expressway in the north to Persiaran Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah in the south.-Lists of interchanges:...


Putrajaya
Trumpet interchange
|
MARDI INTERCHANGE
Mardi
Mardi, and a Voyage Thither is the third book by American author Herman Melville, first published in 1849.-Overview:Mardi is Melville's first pure fiction work...

MARDI
Mardi
Mardi, and a Voyage Thither is the third book by American author Herman Melville, first published in 1849.-Overview:Mardi is Melville's first pure fiction work...

 Serdang
Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang
Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang
The Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang, is the largest agro park in Malaysia and Asia, created as an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture. This park, or convention center, is located in Serdang, Selangor near Putrajaya...

 (MAEPS)
Trumpet interchange
| Petronas
Petronas
PETRONAS, short for Petroliam Nasional Berhad, is a Malaysian oil and gas company that was founded on August 17, 1974. Wholly owned by the Government of Malaysia, the corporation is vested with the entire oil and gas resources in Malaysia and is entrusted with the responsibility of developing and...

 Layby
Petronas
Petronas
PETRONAS, short for Petroliam Nasional Berhad, is a Malaysian oil and gas company that was founded on August 17, 1974. Wholly owned by the Government of Malaysia, the corporation is vested with the entire oil and gas resources in Malaysia and is entrusted with the responsibility of developing and...

East bound
| SERDANG POWER STATION EXIT Serdang Power Station
Serdang Power Station
Putrajaya Power Station is a gas turbine power station in Serdang, Selangor near Putrajaya. Previously known as Serdang Power Station, PJPS is one of seven thermal power stations owned by Tenaga Nasional Berhad...


Klang Valley Distribution Terminal (KVDT) depot
From Kajang only
| Petronas
Petronas
PETRONAS, short for Petroliam Nasional Berhad, is a Malaysian oil and gas company that was founded on August 17, 1974. Wholly owned by the Government of Malaysia, the corporation is vested with the entire oil and gas resources in Malaysia and is entrusted with the responsibility of developing and...

 Layby
Petronas
Petronas
PETRONAS, short for Petroliam Nasional Berhad, is a Malaysian oil and gas company that was founded on August 17, 1974. Wholly owned by the Government of Malaysia, the corporation is vested with the entire oil and gas resources in Malaysia and is entrusted with the responsibility of developing and...

West bound
|






SKVE INTERCHANGE PUTRAJAYA-CYBERJAYA EXPRESSWAY
Putrajaya-Cyberjaya Expressway
Putrajaya-Cyberjaya Expressway, Federal Route is a major expressway in Klang Valley, Malaysia and become the first future federal highway on Multimedia Super Corridor...


NORTH
Seri Kembangan
DAMANSARA-PUCHONG EXPRESSWAY
Damansara-Puchong Expressway
The Damansara–Puchong Expressway or Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong, LDP, is a major expressway in Klang Valley, Selangor in Malaysia. It links major townships in Damansara and Puchong and decreases travel time between them...


Puchong
Shah Alam
Petaling Jaya
Damansara
Kepong

SOUTH
Cyberjaya
Putrajaya
Dengkil
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport , or KLIA serves the capital city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, and is one of Southeast Asia's largest airports. It is also Malaysia's main international airport. It is situated in the Sepang district, in the south of the state of Selangor, about from Kuala Lumpur...

 (KLIA)
Johor Bahru
Cloverleaf interchange
SOUTH KLANG VALLEY EXPRESSWAY (Section 1A)
Uniten - Cyberjaya
JKR border limit
SOUTH KLANG VALLEY EXPRESSWAY (Section 1B)
Cyberjaya - Saujana Putra
16 SIERRA EXIT 16 Sierra Interchange from Kajang only
Start/End of six lane carriageway
Ayer Hitam Toll Plaza
AHT
Ayer Hitam Toll Plaza
AHT

Closed toll system
Collect transit card and pay a distance toll
Start/End of four lane carriageway
Sungai Rasau bridge

--

--
Jalan Puchong-Sungai Rasau viaduct Start/End of bridge
Jalan Puchong-Sungai Rasau viaduct
Jalan Puchong-Sungai Rasau viaduct
Sungai Rasau bridge
Jalan Puchong-Sungai Rasau viaduct Start/End of bridge

--

19
Sepang-Kuala Langat district border
19.7
19.8 SKVE-SAUJANA PUTRA INTERCHANGE
SSP
Bandar Saujana Putra
Bandar Saujana Putra
Bandar Saujana Putra is a township in the Multimedia Super Corridor area, Selangor, Malaysia.-Background and Progress:Bandar Saujana Putra is an 820 acres leasehold land...



NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY CENTRAL LINK
North-South Expressway Central Link
North South Expressway Central Link, NSECL , also known as ELITE or ELITE Highway, is the main expressway in Malaysia. The of the expressway starts from Shah Alam Interchange until Nilai North Interchange...


NORTH
Ipoh
Kuala Lumpur
Shah Alam
SOUTH
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)
Johor Bahru
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
SOUTH KLANG VALLEY EXPRESSWAY (Section 1B)
Cyberjaya - Saujana Putra
SOUTH KLANG VALLEY EXPRESSWAY (Section 2)
Saujana Putra - Teluk Panglima Garang
Under construction
19.9

20
| Tanjung Dua Belas Rest and Service Area West bound
Under construction
| Tanjung Dua Belas Rest and Service Area East bound
Under construction
| TANJUNG DUA BELAS INTERCHANGE
TDB
Tanjung Dua Belas
Tanjung Dua Belas
Tanjung Dua Belas is a small village in Selangor, Malaysia....



WEST COAST EXPRESSWAY
West Coast Expressway
The West Coast Expressway, WCE or , is a planned expressway that will be built on the west coast of Peninsula Malaysia. It will connect Taiping, Perak to Banting in Selangor...


NORTH
Taiping
Teluk Intan
Klang
SOUTH
Banting
Dengkil
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
Under construction
| TELUK PANGLIMA GARANG INTERCHANGE
TPG
Teluk Panglima Garang
Teluk Panglima Garang
Telok Panglima Garang is a town in Selangor, Malaysia. The Telok Panglima Garang Free Trade Zone is located here....


Banting
Banting
Banting is a principal town in the district of Kuala Langat, Selangor in Malaysia. Banting has a population of 48,240. It is situated on the banks of Langat River . It is a Rest Town or Bandar Persinggahan of Federal route . The historical Bandar Jugra, a former royal town of Selangor is situated...


Klang
Klang
Klang , formerly known as Kelang, is the royal city and former capital of the state of Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the Klang District in Klang Valley. It is located about 32 km to the west of Kuala Lumpur and 6 km east of Port Klang...

Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
Under construction
SOUTH KLANG VALLEY EXPRESSWAY (Section 2)
Saujana Putra - Teluk Panglima Garang
Under construction
SOUTH KLANG VALLEY EXPRESSWAY (Section 3)
Teluk Panglima Garang - Westport
Under construction
| Sungai Langat bridge Under construction
| PULAU CAREY INTERCHANGE
PCY
Pulau Carey Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
Under construction
Pulau Indah Toll Plaza
PIN

Closed toll system
Collect transit card and pay a distance toll
Pulau Indah Toll Plaza
PIN
Under construction
| Selat Lumut bridge Start/End of bridge
Under construction
Selat Lumut bridge
Kuala Langat-Klang district border
| Selat Lumut bridge Start/End of bridge
Under construction
| Pulau Indah Rest and Service Area East bound
Under construction
| Pulau Indah Rest and Service Area West bound
Under construction
SOUTH KLANG VALLEY EXPRESSWAY (Section 3)
Teluk Panglima Garang - Westport
Under construction
Start/End of Expressway
SKVE Holdings Sdn Bhd border limit
| PULAU INDAH INTERCHANGE PERSIARAN PKFZ
Persiaran PKFZ
Persiaran PKFZ, Federal Route is a major highway in the Klang Valley region, Malaysia. It is only a main route to Port Klang Free Zone .-Notable features:...


NORTHEAST
Westports
PULAU INDAH EXPRESSWAY
Pulau Indah Expressway
The Pulau Indah Expressway, Federal Route is the main expressway in Klang Valley, Selangor, Malaysia. It connects Pandamaran in the Shah Alam Expressway to West Port in Pulau Indah. This expressway was opened to traffic in 1995, after four years of construction. Pulau Indah Expressway is a...


Port Klang
Port Klang
Port Klang is a town and the main gateway by sea into Malaysia. Colonially known as Port Swettenham, it is also the location of the largest and busiest port in the country. As such, its economic progress has been greatly influenced by the port activities in its area...


Klang
Klang
Klang , formerly known as Kelang, is the royal city and former capital of the state of Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the Klang District in Klang Valley. It is located about 32 km to the west of Kuala Lumpur and 6 km east of Port Klang...



SOUTHWEST
Port Klang Free Zone
Port Klang Free Zone
Port Klang Free Zone is a ' located in Malaysia. It offers extensive distribution and manufacturing facilities. It is located along the Straits of Malacca, Port Klang, Klang, Malaysia. The PKFZ was previously managed by Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority . However, it was taken over and rebranded by a...

(PKFZ)
Trumpet interchange
Under construction

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