Slow-moving traffic on several highways leading to KL

KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic flow on several highways and main roads leading to Kuala Lumpur was reported to be slow-moving Monday evening (July 11) as people returned to the city from their hometowns after the Hari Raya Aidiladha weekend.

A survey on the Malaysian Highway Authority's (LLM) Twitter as of 4.45pm today found high-volume and slow-moving traffic of 25km at the intersection of Karak to Lentang and 8.8km from Batu 12 to the Gombak toll plaza.

Traffic was also reported to be slow-moving at Pedas Linggi to the intersection to Port Dickson; Simpang Ampat to Pedas Linggi; Ayer Keroh Bridge Restaurant to Simpang Ampat; as well as Pagoh to the Bukit Gambir rest and service area (R&R).

Traffic was also reported to be slow for 1.8km before the Menora tunnel southbound, Permatang Pauh to Prai and Kuala Kangsar to the Sungai Perak R&R.

LLM has advised road users especially in the east to follow the North-South Expressway travel time schedule, whether travelling out or back to the Klang Valley in conjunction with the holidays.

The public can obtain the latest traffic updates via the toll-free Plusline line 1-800-88-0000 and the Twitter page at www.twitter.com/plustrafik or the LLM line at 1-800-88-7752 as well as the Twitter page at www.twitter. com/LLMinfotrafik.