Kuala Lumpur Inner Ring Road

Kuala Lumpur Inner Ring Road is an urban and municipal ring road system of Kuala Lumpur consisting of Jalan Sultan Ismail (Jalan Treacher), Jalan Imbi, Jalan Shaw and Federal Route 1 (Jalan Kuching, Jalan Sultan Hisamuddin (Victory Avenue), Jalan Kinabalu and Jalan Maharajalela (Jalan Birch)). Kuala Lumpur's district of shopping complexes, the Golden Triangle, is located within the ring road.

Kuala Lumpur Inner Ring Road
Major junctions
Beltway around Kuala Lumpur inner city centre area
FromBulatan Edinburgh roundabout
Major intersections FT 1 Cheras Highway
Jalan Dewan Bahasa
Jalan Sultan Sulaiman
FT 2 Jalan Syed Putra
Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin
Jalan Parlimen
FT 1 Kuala Lumpur–Rawang Highway
Jalan Raja Laut
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Jalan Raja Abdullah
Ampang–Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway Ampang–Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway
Jalan Ampang
Jalan P. Ramlee
Jalan Raja Chulan
Jalan Bukit Bintang
Jalan Imbi
Sultan Ismail–Kampung Pandan Link
Jalan Pudu
ToBulatan Edinburgh roundabout
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Kampung Baru
KLCC
Bukit Bintang
Pudu
Highway system

Features edit

  • Jalan Kinabalu Flyover was the first flyover in Malaysia built since independence. It was opened in August 1965.
  • Overhead monorail track along Jalan Sultan Ismail, Jalan Imbi and Jalan Hang Tuah.

Developments edit

Edinburgh flyover edit

Construction began in late 2007 and was completed in the end of 2009. The project is led by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL)).

Jalan Pudu-Hang Tuah intersections edit

The 114-year-old Pudu Prison's wall between Jalan Pudu and Jalan Hang Tuah was demolished on 20 June 2010 by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL)) to make way for a road expansion and tunnel project on Jalan Pudu. In February 2022 it got replaced to Bukit Bintang City Centre.

Section between Raja Chulan and Imbi edit

The section of the Inner Ring Road between Raja Chulan and Imbi intersections was changed to one-way road in 2007 because of the opening of the SMART Tunnel and the Sultan Ismail–Kampung Pandan Link. As a result, motorists travelling in clockwise direction are diverted to Jalan Raja Chulan and Jalan Imbi. However, the road divider along the section remained intact to retain the support of the overhead KL Monorail tracks. As a result, motorists travelling at the wrong side of the road may tend to cross illegally to the other carriageway, exposing them to risks of accidents.

Lists of junctions and interchanges edit

km Exit Junctions and Interchange To Remarks Picture
Bulatan Edinburgh East
  FT 1 Cheras Highway
Cheras
Kajang
Seremban

South
Jalan Dewan Bahasa (Jalan Lapangan Terbang)
   Sungai Besi Expressway Sungai Besi
   East–West Link Expressway Kompleks Sukan Negara
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Johor Bahru
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Melaka
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Seremban
   North–South Expressway Central Link   AH2 Kuala Lumpur International Airport  
Istana Negara (Royal Museum)
  FT 2 Petaling Jaya
   FT 2 Shah Alam
   FT 2 Klang
Bangsar
KL Sentral
   North–South Expressway Northern Route   AH2 Ipoh
Tunnel diamond interchange with flyover
  FT 1 Jalan Maharajalela
(Jalan Birch)
Maharajalela Monorail station KL Monorail  
  FT 1 Jalan Maharajalela
(Jalan Birch)
Bulatan Merdeka North
Jalan Stadium
Stadium Merdeka
Stadium Negara
Victoria Institution

South
Jalan Sultan Sulaiman (Sulaiman Road)
  FT 2 Jalan Syed Putra (Jalan Lornie)
  FT 2 Petaling Jaya
   FT 2 Shah Alam
   FT 2 Klang
Roundabout
  FT 1 Jalan Kinabalu
Jalan Kinabalu Flyover
Bulatan Kinabalu
North
Jalan Sultan Mohammed
Jalan Hang Kasturi (Jalan Rodger)
Jalan Cheng Lock (Foch Avenue)
Central Market

South
  FT 2 Jalan Syed Putra (Jalan Lornie)
  FT 2 Petaling Jaya
   FT 2 Shah Alam
   FT 2 Klang
Roundabout interchange
Jalan Kinabalu Flyover
Sungai Klang bridge
  FT 1 Jalan Kinabalu
  FT 1 Jalan Sultan Hisamuddin/Jalan Kinabalu
Jalan Kinabalu Flyover
Bulatan Tugu
Kuala Lumpur Old Railway Station
Northwest
Jalan Perdana (Jalan Venning)
Masjid Negara
Makam Pahlawan
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Muzium Polis
Pusat Islam Malaysia
Memorial Tun Abdul Razak
Planetarium Negara
Perdana Lake Gardens
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
Taman Bunga Raya

North
Jalan Tugu
  Dayabumi
  Kuala Lumpur General Post Office
Bukit Aman Police Headquarters

South
Jalan Sultan Hisamuddin (Victory Avenue)
Kuala Lumpur Old Railway Station
KL Sentral
Bangsar
   FT 2 Petaling Jaya
   FT 2 Shah Alam
   FT 2 Klang
Roundabout interchange
Jalan Cenderasari (Jalan Hospital) Northwest
Jalan Cenderasari (Jalan Hospital)
Bukit Aman Police Headquarters
Perdana Lake Gardens
  FT 1 Jalan Sultan Hisamuddin/jalan Kinabalu
  FT 1 Jalan Kinabalu
Dayabumi Jalan Sultan Hisamuddin (Victory Avenue)
Dayabumi
Dataran Merdeka
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Jalan Raja Laut (Jalan --)
Lebuh Pasar Besar (Market Street)
Medan Pasar Besar (Old Market Square)
Jalan Tangsi (Jalan Barracks) Jalan Tangsi (Jalan Barracks)
Bank Rakyat building
  FT 1 Jalan Kinabalu
Bulatan Dato' Onn Jalan Parlimen (Club Road)

West
Malaysia Houses of Parliament
Perdana Lake Gardens
Tugu Negara
Jalan Duta
   Sprint ExpresswayDamansara

East
Jalan Raja Laut (Jalan --)
Dataran Merdeka
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Jalan Tun Perak (Jalan Mountbatten)
Jalan Pudu


Northwest
Jalan Sultan Salahuddin (Jalan Swettenham)
Bank Negara Malaysia
BNM Currency Museum
Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) main headquarters
Memorial Tunku Abdul Rahman
Open University Malaysia (OUM)


Southeast
Dataran Merdeka
 
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Selangor Club
St Mary's Church
Kuala Lumpur City Library
Roundabout interchange
  FT 1 Jalan Kuching
Jalan Dato' Onn ramp West
Jalan Dato' Onn (Residency Road)
Memorial Tunku Abdul Rahman
Open University Malaysia (OUM)
Ramp off
  FT 1 Jalan Kuching
Jalan Sultan Ismail (Jalan Treacher)   FT 1 Kuala Lumpur–Rawang Highway

North
Ipoh
Segambut
Kepong
Kuantan
Directional ramps  
Sungai Gombak bridge
Jalan Sultan Ismail
(Jalan Treacher)
Jalan Raja Laut Jalan Raja Laut

North-bound only
Jalan Chow Kit (Chow Kit Road)
Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC)
Jalan Ipoh
Sentul
Jalan Pahang
Junctions
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (Batu Road)

South-bound only
Jalan Dang Wangi (Jalan Campbell)
Jalan Tun Perak (Jalan Mountbatten)
Dataran Merdeka
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Junctions
Medan Tuanku Monorail station KL Monorail
Jalan Raja Abdullah Jalan Raja Abdullah (Jalan Hale)

North
Kampung Baru
Jalan Raja Alang (Jalan Hans)
Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz (Jalan Raja Muda)
Kuala Lumpur General Hospital

South
Jalan Dang Wangi (Jalan Campbell)
   Ampang–Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway Ampang–Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway
  KLCC
Ampang
Ulu Klang
Junctions  
Jalan Sultan Ismail-AKLEH    Ampang–Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway Ampang–Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway

East
  KLCC
Ampang
Ulu Klang
Ramp on/off to/from expressway
Sungai Klang bridge
Jalan Ampang Jalan Ampang

West
Jalan Tun Perak (Jalan Mountbatten)
Jalan Dang Wangi (Jalan Campbell)

East
KLCC
Petronas Twin Towers
  Tourist Information Centre
Jalan Yap Kwan Seng (Jalan --)
Jalan Tun Razak (MRR1) (Jalan Pekeliling)
Junctions
Bukit Nanas Monorail station KL Monorail
Kelana Jaya Line
 
Jalan P. Ramlee Jalan P. Ramlee (Jalan Parry)

West
KL Tower
Jalan Raja Chulan (Jalan Weld)
Exchange Square

East
  KLCC
Petronas Twin Towers
Jalan Pinang
Jalan Yap Kwan Seng
Jalan Tun Razak (MRR1) (Jalan Pekeliling)
Junctions
Raja Chulan Monorail station KL Monorail  
Jalan Raja Chulan Jalan Raja Chulan (Jalan Weld)

West
Jalan Tun Perak (Jalan Mountbatten)
Exchange Square
Jalan P. Ramlee (Jalan Parry)
KL Tower

East
Jalan Bukit Bintang
Jalan Imbi
Jalan Tun Razak (MRR1) (Jalan Pekeliling)
Junctions
Jalan Beringin Southwest
Jalan Beringin
Ain Arabia
One-way street
Bukit Bintang Jalan Bukit Bintang

Southwest-bound only
Jalan Pudu
Jalan Cheng Lock (Foch Avenue)
Jalan Tun Perak (Jalan Mountbatten)
Junctions  
Bukit Bintang Monorail station KL Monorail  
Jalan Sultan Ismail
(Jalan Treacher)
Imbi Southeast
Sultan Ismail–Kampung Pandan Link (Jalan Davis)
Jalan Kampung Pandan
Jalan Tun Razak (via Cheras) (Jalan Pekeliling)
Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1
Ampang
Sungai Besi
   SMART Tunnel SMART Tunnel
   East–West Link Expressway Petaling Jaya
   East–West Link Expressway Kompleks Sukan Negara
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Johor Bahru
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Melaka
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Seremban
   North–South Expressway Central Link   AH2 Kuala Lumpur International Airport  
Junctions
Jalan Imbi
Imbi Monorail station
Berjaya Times Square
KL Monorail
Berjaya Times Square
 
Jalan Imbi
Jalan Pudu Jalan Pudu

Northwest
Jalan Tun Perak (Jalan Mountbatten)
Jalan Cheng Lock
Southeast
Pudu
Cheras
Junctions
Tunnel intersections
Under construction
Jalan Hang Tuah
(Jalan Shaw)
Bukit Bintang City Centre (formerly Pudu Prison)  
Kuala Lumpur Police Headquarters
Railway crossing bridge
Hang Tuah station
KL Monorail
Ampang Line
Sri Petaling Line
 
Jalan Hang Jebat West
Jalan Hang Jebat (Jalan Davidson)
Victoria Institution
Stadium Merdeka
Stadium Negara
T-junctions
Edinburgh flyover Edinburgh Flyover
Jalan Dewan Bahasa (Jalan Lapangan Terbang)
   Sungai Besi Expressway Sungai Besi
   East–West Link Expressway Kompleks Sukan Negara
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Johor Bahru
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Melaka
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Seremban
   North–South Expressway Central Link   AH2 Kuala Lumpur International Airport  
Istana Negara
   FT 2 Petaling Jaya
   FT 2 Shah Alam
   FT 2 Klang
Bangsar
KL Sentral
   North–South Expressway Northern Route   AH2 Ipoh
From north only
Edinburgh flyover
Yayasan Al-Bukhari Mosque
Edinburgh flyover
Jalan Kenanga
East
Jalan Kenanga
Hang Tuah flats
Edinburgh flyover
Hang Tuah fire stations
Jalan Hang Tuah
(Jalan Shaw)
Edinburgh flyover
Bulatan Edinburgh
East
  FT 1Cheras Highway
Cheras
Kajang
Seremban

South
Jalan Dewan Bahasa (Jalan Lapangan Terbang)
   Sungai Besi Expressway Sungai Besi
   East–West Link Expressway Kompleks Sukan Negara
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Johor Bahru
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Melaka
   North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Seremban
   North–South Expressway Central Link   AH2 Kuala Lumpur International Airport  
Istana Negara (Royal Museum)
  FT 2 Petaling Jaya
   FT 2 Shah Alam
   FT 2 Klang
Bangsar
KL Sentral
   North–South Expressway Northern Route   AH2 Ipoh
Tunnel diamond interchange with flyover

See also edit