The Bukit Jalil Highway, or Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway, Federal Route 217, is a major highway in Klang Valley, Malaysia. It is a toll-free and also a second highway after Shah Alam Expressway E5. It connects the Sungai Besi Expressway E9 near Selangor Turf Club in the east to Damansara–Puchong Expressway E11 near Puchong Jaya in the west.[1] The highway passes Bandar Kinrara and Bukit Jalil.

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Federal Route 217
Bukit Jalil Highway
(Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway)
Lebuhraya Bukit Jalil (Malaysia Federal Route 217), Bukit Jalil 20230424 150515.jpg
Route information
Length4.30 km (2.67 mi)
Existed1995–present
HistoryCompleted in 1997
Major junctions
West endPuchong
Major intersections Damansara–Puchong Expressway Damansara–Puchong Expressway
B11 Jalan Puchong–Petaling Jaya
East–West Link Expressway Kuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway
Sungai Besi Expressway Sungai Besi Expressway
East endSungai Besi
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Bandar Kinrara
Kompleks Sukan Negara
Technology Park Malaysia
Bukit Jalil
Puncak Jalil
Highway system

The Kilometre Zero of the highway starts at Puchong Jaya Interchange near Puchong, Selangor. The Kilometre Zero monument is erected near Pos Malaysia Deliver Branch at Puchong Town Centre in Puchong.

History

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During 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, the highway became a second main route to National Sports Complex in Bukit Jalil after Shah Alam Expressway. In 2004, the highway was gazetted as a Federal Route 217.

At most sections, the Federal Route 217 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

List of interchanges

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km Exit Interchange To Remarks
  FT 217
0
21701 Puchong Jaya Interchange Northeast
 B11 Jalan Puchong–Petaling Jaya
Jalan Klang Lama
Kuchai Lama
Petaling Jaya


   Damansara–Puchong Expressway Damansara–Puchong Expressway

Northwest
  FT 54 Kepong
  Damansara–Puchong Expressway Damansara
  Damansara–Puchong Expressway Petaling Jaya
  Damansara–Puchong Expressway Bandar Sunway
  Shah Alam Expressway   FT 2 Shah Alam
  Shah Alam Expressway   FT 2 Klang
  FT 181 Pulau Indah  

South
  Damansara–Puchong Expressway Puchong
  FT 29 Putrajaya
  FT 29 Cyberjaya
  North–South Expressway Central Link   AH2 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)  
Multi-level stacked interchange
   Damansara–Puchong Expressway Damansara–Puchong Expressway
Start/end of expressway
Litrak border limit
  FT 217 Bukit Jalil Highway
Start/end of highway
JKR Petaling border limit
21702 Persiaran Puchong Jaya Selatan Exit South
Persiaran Puchong Jaya Selatan
T-junctions
21703 Kinrara Industrial Park Exit Kinrara Industrial Park T-junctions
21704 Jalan Kinrara 4 Exit North
Jalan Kinrara 4
T-junctions
21705 Jalan Kinrara 5 Junctions South
Jalan Kinrara 5
Directional-T interchange
21706 Bandar Kinrara Interchange North
Jalan Kinrara 1
 B11 Jalan Puchong–Petaling Jaya
Taman Kinrara
Petaling Jaya

South
Jalan Kinrara 1
Taman Damai Utama
Puncak Jalil
Kinrara Golf Club
Half diamond interchange
21707 Jalan BK 1/20 Exit North
Jalan BK 1/20
Eastbound
Kinrara BK5 LRT Station Kinrara BK5 LRT Station
4
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Petaling district border
JKR Petaling border limit
Selangor–Kuala Lumpur border
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
DBKL border limit
21707A Jalan 13/155C Exit East
Jalan 13/155C
Eastbound
21708 Jalan Bukit Jalil Indah 2 Junctions West
Jalan Bukit Jalil Indah 2
Alam Sutera
Taman Impian Indah
T-junctions
21709 Puncak Jalil Junctions South
Persiaran Puncak Jalil
Puncak Jalil
T-junctions
21710 Bukit Jalil Interchange North
Jalan Jalil Perkasa 1
Awan Besar
   Maju Expressway Maju Expressway
Kuala Lumpur (Jalan Tun Razak)
Kampung Pandan

Bukit Jalil Recreational Park  
Bukit Jalil Golf and Country Club
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) main headquarters
T-junctions
  Petronas and Shell Layby     Petronas      
    Shell      
Westbound
21711 TPM Interchange North
Jalan Kompleks Sukan
Kompleks Sukan Negara
Seri Petaling
   Maju Expressway Maju Expressway
  North–South Expressway Central Link Putrajaya
  North–South Expressway Central Link Cyberjaya
  North–South Expressway Central Link   AH2 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)  

South
Technology Park Malaysia
Diamond interchange
21712 Kompleks Sukan Negara Exit North
Kompleks Sukan Negara (National Sports Complex)
Stadium Nasional
Stadium Putra
Majlis Sukan Negara
Institut Sukan Negara
Bukit Jalil Sports School
Eastbound
Bridge
Integrated Transport Information System (ITIS) Main Headquarters and Traffic Operation Centre Integrated Transport Information System (ITIS) Main Headquarters and Traffic Operation Centre Westbound
21713 Taman Perindustrian Bukit Serdang Exit South
Jalan PBS 14/1
Taman Perindustrian Bukit Serdang
Westbound
Sungai Kuyoh Bridge
All Asia Broadcast Centre (ASTRO) All Asia Broadcast Centre (ASTRO) Eastbound
21714 Astro-TPM Interchange    East–West Link Expressway Kuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway

North
  East–West Link Expressway Kuala Lumpur
  FT 2 Petaling Jaya

South
   North–South Expressway Southern Route North–South Expressway Southern Route
  North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Johor Bahru
  North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Melaka
  North–South Expressway Southern Route   AH2 Seremban
  North–South Expressway Central Link   AH2 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)  
Parcelo expressway interchange
Railway crossing and expressway bridge
  FT 217 Bukit Jalil Highway
Start/end of highway
DBKL border limit
Selangor Turf Club
21715 Selangor Turf Club Interchange East
Selangor Turf Club
 


From/to expressways
   Sungai Besi Expressway Sungai Besi Expressway

North
  East Coast Expressway   FT 2   AH141 Kuantan
  FT 28 Ulu Klang
  FT 28 Ampang
  Sungai Besi Expressway Kuala Lumpur
  Sungai Besi Expressway Sungai Besi

South
  Sungai Besi Expressway Mines Resort City
  FT 3215 Seri Kembangan
  Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway Balakong
  Cheras–Kajang Expressway Kajang
Roundabout
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References

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  1. ^ Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013). Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. 2013. pp. 16–64. ISSN 1985-9619.