Cheras Highway

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1 Federal route 1
Length (kilometres)	--
Direction	North - South
Start	Bulatan Edinburgh, Kuala Lumpur
Main destinations	Pudu Sungai Besi Bandar Tun Razak Cheras Kajang Seremban
End	Plaza Phoenix, Cheras
Construction Began	1988
Construction End	1991
Roads joined	Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 28 Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 E 37Salak Expressway E 7Cheras - Kajang Expressway
Asian Highway Network	{{{Asian Highway Network}}}
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Cheras Highway route 1 also known as Jalan Cheras and Jalan Loke Yew is a major highway in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

1 History
2 Current developments
3 List of Interchange
4 See also

[edit] History

The highway was upgraded on 1988 by Metramac Corporation Sdn Bhd. The Cheras toll plaza was in operation from 1991. And until 2004 toll plaza was officially closed. Today the highway is maintenanced by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL))

[edit] Current developments

The Plaza Phoenix junctions and Taman Taynton junctions has been upgraded into interchange. Construction began on 2004 and will be completed on the early of 2007. Both projects led by Kuala Lumpur City Hall.

[edit] List of Interchange

Km	Exit	Interchange	To	Remarks
	1	KUALA LUMPUR	1KUALA LUMPUR INNER RING ROAD JALAN MAHARAJALELA (Jalan Birch) NORTH Jalan Kinabalu Jalan Sultan Hisamuddin (Victory Avenue) Jalan Kuching Segambut Kepong Ipoh Kuantan
	2	Bulatan Edinburgh	SOUTH JALAN DEWAN BAHASA (Jalan Lapangan Terbang) Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Bangsar Petaling Jaya Shah Alam Klang NORTH KUALA LUMPUR INNER RING ROAD JALAN HANG TUAH (Jalan Shaw) Stadium Merdeka Stadium Negara Jalan Pudu Jalan Bukit Bintang Jalan Imbi	Diamond interchange
1 KUALA LUMPUR INNER RING ROAD
1 CHERAS HIGHWAY
	3	Loke Yew	NORTHWEST JALAN SUNGAI BESI Pudu Jalan Pudu KUALA LUMPUR MIDDLE RING ROAD I NORTH Jalan Tun Razak (Jalan Pekeliling) Kuala Lumpur city centre (KLCC) SOUTH E 9SUNGAI BESI EXPRESSWAY Salak Selatan Kuchai Lama Sungai Besi Mines Resort City E 37 AH 2KUALA LUMPUR-SEREMBAN EXPRESSWAY Petaling Jaya Shah Alam Klang Kompleks Sukan Negara Seremban Melaka Johor Bahru	Multi-level stacked roundabout interchange
		Jalan Chan Sow Lin	SOUTH JALAN CHAN SOW LIN Sungai Besi Industrial Area	From Cheras only
		Miharja	Bandar Miharja Miharja LRT station	KL bound
		Sungai Kerayong bridge
	4	Cheras-Bandar Tun Razak	NORTH JALAN CHERAS Cheras SOUTH JALAN YAACOB LATIF (Jalan Tenteram) Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM) Bandar Tun Razak	Roundabout interchange
		Cheras Veledrome	WEST Cheras Veledrome JALAN YAACOB LATIF (Jalan Tenteram) Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM) Bandar Tun Razak	KL bound
		Jalan Kuari	EAST JALAN KUARI Cheras Christian Cemetery	Kajang bound
		Taman Midah	Taman Midah Bandar Tun Razak	KL bound
	5	Cheras	28KUALA LUMPUR MIDDLE RING ROAD II NORTH 28Ampang E 8Kuantan 28Batu Caves 1Ipoh 28Kepong SOUTH Bandar Tun Razak Bandar Tasik Selatan E 9Sungai Besi E 2 AH 2Seremban E 2 AH 2Melaka E 2 AH 2Johor Bahru E 5Kompleks Sukan Negara E 6Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) E 5Shah Alam E 5Klang E 5Pulau Indah	Multi-level stacked roundabout interchange
	6	Taman Taynton	Bandar Baru Cheras Taman Taynton	Interchange
	7	Taman Connaught	SOUTH Plaza Phoenix Taman Connaught Taman Len Seng WEST E 37SALAK EXPRESSWAY E 37Bandar Tun Razak E 23Bangsar 2Petaling Jaya 2Shah Alam 2Klang	Trumpet interchange
1 CHERAS HIGHWAY DBKL border limit
E 7 1 CHERAS-KAJANG EXPRESSWAY Grand Saga border limit
			SOUTH E 7 1 CHERAS-KAJANG EXPRESSWAY 1Balakong 1Kajang 1Semenyih 1Seremban	DBKL border limit Grand Saga border limit

[edit] See also

v • d • e Highways of the 1 Malaysia Federal Route 1

E 1 North-South Expressway Northern Route • Darul Aman Highway • Sultan Abdul Halim Highway • E 17 Butterworth Outer Ring Road • Tanjung Malim-Slim River Highway • Kuala Lumpur-Rawang Highway • Cheras Highway • E 7 Cheras - Kajang Expressway • Skudai Highway • Johor-Singapore Causeway