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Traffic slow on major highways as congestion builds up for Deepavali holidays

The Malaysian Highway Authority says those affected include the PLUS highway, the Johor Causeway and the Second Link Expressway.

Traffic slow on major highways as congestion builds up for Deepavali holidays

Traffic congestion is building up on several major highways across Malaysia as vehicles increase in anticipation of the Deepavali holidays. The Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) has reported slow-moving traffic on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) E1, E2, the Second Link Expressway, the North-South Expressway Central Link (ELITE), and various other expressways.

Specific affected routes include the northbound stretch of the North-South Expressway from Trolak to Bidor, Gopeng to Simpang Pulai, Alor Pongsu to Jawi, and Perai to Bertam. Additionally, the southbound route from Perai to Juru is also experiencing congestion. Other highways such as the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway, Sungai Besi Expressway, Damansara-Puchong Expressway, Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway, and Kajang-Seremban Expressway are also experiencing slow-moving traffic in different directions.

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