Genting Klang–Pahang Highway
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The Genting Klang–Pahang Highway or officially Jalan Genting Klang and Jalan Pahang, as it is locally known (Federal Route 2), is a major highway in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1][2]
Federal Route 2 | |
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Genting Klang–Pahang Highway Jalan Genting Klang Jalan Pahang | |
Major junctions | |
North end | Klang Gates |
Major intersections | FT 28 Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 Setiawangsa–Pantai Expressway Setiawangsa-Pantai Expressway FT 68 FT 2 Jalan Gombak Duta–Ulu Klang Expressway Duta–Ulu Klang Expressway Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman |
South end | Chow Kit |
Location | |
Country | Malaysia |
Primary destinations | Setapak Gombak Kuantan Ulu Klang |
Highway system | |
The Genting Klang–Pahang Highway connects a number of urban and residential areas like Titiwangsa, Sentul, Setapak, Taman P.Ramlee Wangsa Maju, Taman Bunga Raya, Taman Melati, Taman Permata, Hulu Kelang, Taman Melawati and Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman to the city.
Most locals do not consider it a highway as, unlike the other highways which are "closed" roads, Jalan Genting Klang is also a busy road with many commercial properties and condominiums, which are popular with students of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman.
The road is so named because it is the main gateway from downtown Kuala Lumpur to Pahang and the east coast. It is part of Federal Route FT 2. The 0 km-mark of the East Coast Expressway East Coast Expressway is also located here.