Working Visit of the Minister of Works to Elevated U Turn KESAS Highway

SUBANG JAYA, January 14 - Minister of Works, YB. Dato’ Seri Shaziman Abu Mansor, made ​​a working visit to the construction site of the elevated U-turn  at Kilometres 37.5 Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS) today to review the progress of the construction works.

According to him, the project is to relieve highway congestion that now reach up to 9,500 vehicles per hour during peak hours. Works Ministry has allocated RM25 million to the KESAS concessionaire in October 2011 for the project.

During the visit, the YB. Minister also announced the restructuring of the toll rates for all types of vehicles on the highway at all four KESAS highway toll plaza namely Awan Besar, Sunway and Kemuning which will benefit about 290,000 users around Shah Alam, Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya and Klang.