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Editorial Reviews - Expressways in Malaysia From the Publisher Chapters: Malaysian Expressway System, North-south Expressway Northern Route, North-south Expressway Southern Route, Damansara-puchong Expressway, Sprint Expressway, Second Link Expressway, Smart Tunnel, Kuala Lumpur - Karak Expressway, Penang Bridge, New Klang Valley Expressway, New Pantai Expressway, Duta - Ulu Klang Expressway, Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway, Penang Second Bridge, Shah Alam Expressway, North-south Expressway Central Link, Sungai Besi Expressway, Cheras-kajang Expressway, Senai-desaru Expressway, Kajang-seremban Highway, Kuala Lumpur - Seremban Expressway, Kemuning - Shah Alam Highway, Maju Expressway, South Klang Valley Expressway, Guthrie Corridor Expressway, Butterworth-kulim Expressway, West Coast Expressway, Shamelin Expressway, East-west Link Expressway, New North Klang Straits Bypass, Ampang - Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway, Butterworth Outer Ring Road, Malaysian Highway Authority, Jb Eastern Dispersal Link, Seremban - Port Dickson Highway, Penang Outer Ring Road, Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Selangor Expressway, Ipoh-lumut Expressway. Excerpt: Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway , AKLEH (Malay : Lebuhraya Bertingkat Ampang-Kuala Lumpur ) is the first elevated highway in Malaysia . The 7.9 km (4.9 miles) elevated highway connects Ampang and Kuala Lumpur . This highway was built to reduce traffic jams and make access to the city more convenient. Motorcycles and other vehicles with 2 wheels or less are not allowed on this highway due to safety reasons. The ban on motorcycles has been lifted since 19 June 2008 due to escalating fuel price.Route background The Kilometre Zero of the highway starts at Jalan Sultan Ismail Interchange, Kuala Lumpur .History Construction began in 1999 at the banks of Klang River and was completed in 2001. The highway was opened to traffic on 1... Synopsis Chapters: Malaysian Expressway System, North-south Expressway Northern Route, North