From Malay Mail · · 1m
Temporary lane closures on Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway
Road closures for elevated U-turn construction start Oct 12.
In brief
Road closures for elevated U-turn construction start Oct 12. Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway rightmost lanes close Oct 12 to Feb 28 for elevated U-turn construction to improve traffic flow. Originally reported by Malay Mail.
Temporary lane closures
The rightmost lanes along both directions of the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway will be temporarily closed from October 12 to February 28, 2027.
Construction for elevated U-turn
IJM Land Berhad states the closure is necessary for safe construction of an elevated U-turn to enhance road connectivity and traffic flow.
Affected areas

The median-side rightmost lanes of the George Town-bound and Bayan Lepas-bound carriageways will be closed.
Motorists advised
Motorists should plan journeys, follow directional signage, and exercise caution near affected areas.
Expected benefits
The elevated U-turn is expected to complement the Air Itam Bypass, improving road connectivity and traffic flow.
Updates provided
IJM Land will provide updates as construction progresses and appreciate public patience.
The takeaway
Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway rightmost lanes close Oct 12 to Feb 28 for elevated U-turn construction to improve traffic flow.

