Smooth flow into KL on major highways

 

Smooth traffic on the East Coast Expressway (LPT) heading towards Kuala Lumpur on Saturday evening. (Bernama pic)

PETALING JAYA: 

Traffic on several major highways heading towards the capital is flowing smoothly as of 9am today as people return to the federal capital after celebrating Hari Raya Aidilfitri in their hometowns.

The Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) said traffic on major highways such as the North-South Expressway (PLUS) for routes E1 and E2, as well as the East Coast Expressway 1 and 2 in both directions, was smooth and under control, reported Bernama.

However, LLM said traffic on the Kuala Lumpur-Karak highway was moving slowly from Bentong Barat to Lentang, as well as after the Bentong toll plaza.

PLUS Traffic also reported on X that several Smartlane routes have been activated.

These Smartlanes include sections on PLUS from Km367.3 to Km354.0 northbound between Slim River and Sungkai, Km439.3 to Km435.5 northbound from Rawang to Sungai Buaya, and Km437.1 to Km443.3 southbound from Sungai Buaya to Rawang.

In Kelantan, Gua Musang police chief Sik Choon Foo reported that traffic on federal roads in the district was moving slowly over a stretch of 7km as of 9 am.

In Pasir Puteh, police chief Zaizul Rizal Zakaria said traffic flow at the Pasir Puteh-Terengganu border, including the Tok Bali-Kuala Besut entrance, was smooth this morning. - FMT