The Petaling Jaya City Council has announced road closure at several intersections during the implementation of contra routes starting March 1.
The three-month road closure (trial period) starts from 5pm to 7.30pm every day except Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, or rainy periods. MBPJ’s Corporate Communications Unit Media Secretariat said among the roads and intersections involved are the Jalan Othman–Jalan Templer Intersection, the Jalan Gasing–Jalan Templer Intersection, the Jalan Templer–Jalan 6/29 Intersection, and every median opening on Jalan Templer. According to him, the closure of the road and intersection was only done during the implementation of the counter route.
“Vehicles from the direction of Jalan Gasing to go to Jalan Othman or the Melayu area need to go through Jalan Changgai 6/22 or through Jalan Anak Gasing 6/5-Jalan Tinggi 6/12-Jalan Selangor. “Vehicles from the direction of Jalan Othman to Pantai Baru Highway (NPE) need to make a U-turn at Assunta Roundabout,” he said in a statement today.
According to him, road users from Petaling Jaya City Centre, Section 52/Federal Highway can use this contra route for smoother driving. “Road users are advised to drive carefully and obey the signs provided at the location.
