For those who regularly travel around Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Putrajaya, take note that many roads will be closed this week – from Tuesday to Thursday – as China’s President Xi Jinping will be in Malaysia and moving around.
The police have advised that a total of 17 roads will be affected with closures lasting between 30 to 45 minutes to ensure safe passage for the delegation and other parties involved in the visit. Motorists should follow instructions of police at junctions.
Tuesday April 15 (from 6 pm)
The affected routes will include Lebuh KLIA, ELITE Highway (North-South Expressway Central Link), Putrajaya Ring Road, Putrajaya-Dengkil Highway, Persiaran Selatan, Lebuh Gemilang, and Jalan P5.
Wednesday April 16 (from 9:30 am)
Road closures will occur along Jalan P5, Lebuh Gemilang, Persiaran Selatan, Putrajaya-Dengkil Highway, Putrajaya Ring Road, MEX Highway, Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS), Setiawangsa-Pantai Expressway (SPE), Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Elevated Expressway (SUKE), New Pantai Expressway (NPE), SMART Tunnel, KL-Seremban Highway, Jalan Istana, Jalan Damansara, Jalan Sultan Abdul Halim (previously Jalan Duta), and Jalan Sultan Iskandar (formerly Lebuhraya Mahameru).
Wednesday April 16 (from 12:30 pm)
Road closures will occur along Jalan Sultan Abdul Halim, Jalan Sultan Iskandar, Jalan Damansara, Jalan Istana, KL-Seremban Highway, NPE, SUKE, SPE, KESAS, MEX, Putrajaya Ring Road, Putrajaya-Dengkil Highway, Persiaran Selatan, Lebuh Gemilang, and Jalan P5.
(From 4:10 pm to 6:30 pm)
Additional routes affected to include Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Lebuh Perdana Barat, and Persiaran Seri Perdana.
Thursday April 17 (from 8:50 am)
The affected roads will be Jalan P5, Lebuh Gemilang, Persiaran Selatan, Putrajaya-Dengkil Highway, Putrajaya Ring Road, ELITE Highway, and Lebuh KLIA.
