UEP Subang Jaya
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UEP Subang Jaya is an affluent major residential township in Subang Jaya
, Selangor
, Malaysia. It is one of the most prestigious addresses in the Klang Valley
. It is located in the Mukim (sub-district) of Damansara
, district of Petaling and the state of Selangor. USJ has a population of over 1,200,000 in 2010. There is an upcoming major RM3.6 billion project in USJ 25, namely the One City which feature shopping malls, clubs, pubs, office towers, hotels, serviced apartments and retail lots. It is scheduled to be fully developed by 2015. Also, there is another major RM1 billion project along Persiaran Kewajipan
, namely Da Men USJ (大門) which is a mixed development expected to be completed by 2014.
or MPSJ since 1997. The construction of USJ started in 1988 after completion of the older Subang Jaya from SS12 to SS19 which was started in 1974. The first batch of residential houses was ready circa early 1990s. Since then, USJ has expanded into 29 sections, i.e. USJ 1 to USJ 29, sitting on a freehold land except USJ 1. The latest section is USJ Heights which features high-end bungalows, villas and super-link houses.
)'s Hannah Yeoh
Tseow Suan (Ms) who took over the seat from Barisan Nasional
-MCA (BN)'s Datuk Lee Hwa Beng since 8 March 2008.
In the Parliament, USJ is under the P104 Kelana Jaya constituency. The Member of Parliament (MP) is Loh Gwo Burne
of Parti Keadilan Rakyat
(PKR) who replaced Tan Sri KS Nijhar of BN-MIC, also since the General Election on 8 March 2008.
. The mall is located in front of Persiaran Kewajipan
right after The Summit and Taipan Triangle USJ 10. On top of the shopping mall are four blocks of residential service apartments where at the 6th floor are deck chairs facing the pool and a cafe where residents could dine by the poolside.
The main commercial hubs in USJ are Taipan Triangle Business Centre in USJ 10 and Subang Business Centre in USJ 9 respectively. Taipan Triangle is the township's central business area and is famous throughout the Klang Valley
for its variety of food outlets. There are numerous international dining restaurants such as alfresco dining, fine dining, modern contemporary and fusion Asian-Western food.
Taipan Triangle USJ 10 and Subang Business Centre USJ 9 include a number of famous and international cafes and restaurants, such as Starbucks
, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
, Nando's
, Subway
, Pizza Uno, Pizza Hut
, Domino's Pizza
, Old Town White Coffee
, Signature Old Town White Coffee, Paparich, and Daorae Korean Restaurant. Furthermore, there is a commercial area near USJ 1, namely USJ Sentral which also feature many well-known bistros such as Secret Recipe, Sarpino's Pizza, etc.
Taipan Triangle is a favourite and major commercial hub among the people in the Klang Valley. Almost all major local and foreign banks have a branch in USJ 9 or USJ 10, such as Maybank
, Public Bank
, Hong Leong Bank
, RHB Bank
, Alliance Bank, CIMB Bank, Affin Bank
, Bank Islam, Citibank
, UOB Bank
, HSBC
, OCBC, Standard Chartered Bank
, and OSK Bank
.
Besides that, there is a shopping mall located in USJ 1 which is the The Summit. It is located next to Persiaran Kewajipan. It has many entertainment features such as a GSC Cineplex, Fitness First, Ampang Superbowl, Century Snooker Club, etc. The 4-Stars Summit Hotel consists of 332 exclusive guest rooms for tourists and visitors in USJ. In USJ 1 (Subang Permai) features local hypermarkets such as Giant
and Mydin
.
, Faber-Castell
and many other major international companies are located in Sime UEP Industrial Park. The World's Longest Pencil, Castell 9000, could be found in the headquarters of Faber-Castell in USJ.
For footballers, there are a few futsal courts such as Sportsplanet, Ferro Futsal, HTO de futsal, De Stadium, etc. Also, there are many badminton, squash and tennis courts.
Golfers could enjoy the green in the Subang Racquet and Golf Club, Extreme Park in South Quay Bandar Sunway
, Subang National Golf Club Glenmarie Golf & Country Club or Saujana Golf and Country Club
.
There are many fitness centres in USJ and Subang Jaya
such as True Fitness, Fitness First
, Celebrity Fitness
and etc.
For healthcare, one may needs to go to Subang Jaya Medical Centre (now known as Sime Darby Medical Centre Subang Jaya
) in SS12 or Sunway Medical Centre in Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya. There is also a smaller medical centre at the Subang Business Centre (USJ 9), namely the QHC Medical Centre. As such, there is no shortage of medical centres scatter around USJ to serve the residents' needs.
For movie buffs, there is a GSC
cineplex at the Summit Square. Alternatively, one can choose to go to nearby TGV Cinemas in Sunway Pyramid
, GSC
cineplex in IOI Mall or MBO Cinema in Subang Parade
.
. There are many expressways connected to USJ, causing it to become one of the busiest townships in the Klang Valley
.
USJ is accessible through the Federal Highway
, New Klang Valley Expressway
(NKVE), North-South Expressway Central Link
(ELITE), Shah Alam Expressway
(KESAS), Damansara-Puchong Expressway
(LDP) and New Pantai Expressway
(NPE). It is only a 20 minutes ride to the city centre if using New Pantai Expressway
(NPE) through the SMART Tunnel
.
Subang Jaya, which is inclusive of the USJ area boasts of three lane dual carriageway
roads running through the residential area, to ease traffic congestion during peak hours. The major gridlock of traffic normally occurs at the junction of KESAS highway and Persiaran Kewajipan. The main roads serving the township are Persiaran Kewajipan
and Persiaran Tujuan
.
In the pipeline is the LRT rail transit extension which is expected to commence construction from 1st quarter of 2010, schedule to be completed in 3 years time. However, the construction's due date was delayed because there were lack of appointments of contractors to discuss about the plan. The Kelana Jaya Line
will be extended from the existing route from the Subang LRT Depot, running through the Dana 1 commercial centre in Kelana Jaya
, to Kelana Centre Point, then to Subang Parade
(interfaced with KTM
Subang Jaya Komuter station), to Subang Jaya (3 stations), then connect to The Summit Square at USJ 1, to USJ 9 near the Al Falakh Mosque and the USJ headquarter police station (USJ 8), then will be connected to USJ 19. The main station is located at Putra Heights
, which will eventually connect with the Ampang Line
to Sri Petaling
. The construction of the project is due to be started in the mid-year of 2011.
Subang Jaya
Subang Jaya is a suburban city in the Klang Valley, Selangor, Malaysia. It comprises the southern third of the district of Petaling, and is home to a third of the district population of 1.78 million. Subang Jaya comprises , Bandar Sunway, UEP Subang Jaya, Putra Heights and Batu Tiga...
, Selangor
Selangor
Selangor also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity") is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Negeri Sembilan to the south and the Strait of Malacca to the west...
, Malaysia. It is one of the most prestigious addresses in the Klang Valley
Klang Valley
Klang Valley is an area in Malaysia comprising Kuala Lumpur and its suburbs, and adjoining cities and towns in the state of Selangor. An alternative reference to this would be Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Area or Greater Kuala Lumpur. It is geographically delineated by Titiwangsa Mountains to the...
. It is located in the Mukim (sub-district) of Damansara
Damansara
Damansara may refer to:*Damansara, Selangor - a subdistrict of Petaling of Selangor.*Damansara, Kuala Lumpur*Damansara River* Kota Damansara of Petaling Jaya city - a constituency and community in Sungai Buloh subdistrict of Petaling District...
, district of Petaling and the state of Selangor. USJ has a population of over 1,200,000 in 2010. There is an upcoming major RM3.6 billion project in USJ 25, namely the One City which feature shopping malls, clubs, pubs, office towers, hotels, serviced apartments and retail lots. It is scheduled to be fully developed by 2015. Also, there is another major RM1 billion project along Persiaran Kewajipan
Persiaran Kewajipan
Persiaran Kewajipan is a major highway in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The highway connects Subang Jaya near Jalan Kemajuan Subang to Subang Jaya south interchange at Damansara-Puchong Expressway . It is the busiest road in Subang Jaya during rush hour from/to Kuala Lumpur.-List of Interchanges:...
, namely Da Men USJ (大門) which is a mixed development expected to be completed by 2014.
Background & Progress
USJ is under the jurisdiction of Subang Jaya Municipality CouncilMajlis Perbandaran Subang Jaya
Majlis Perbandaran Subang Jaya or Subang Jaya Municipal Council is a local authority which is in charge of the Subang Jaya city and the southern parts of Petaling district. This agency is under Selangor state government...
or MPSJ since 1997. The construction of USJ started in 1988 after completion of the older Subang Jaya from SS12 to SS19 which was started in 1974. The first batch of residential houses was ready circa early 1990s. Since then, USJ has expanded into 29 sections, i.e. USJ 1 to USJ 29, sitting on a freehold land except USJ 1. The latest section is USJ Heights which features high-end bungalows, villas and super-link houses.
Politics
USJ is covered under N31 Subang Jaya (which includes SS12-19, USJ 1-15 and PJS 7,9,11) in the Selangor State Assembly. The State Assemblyman (Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri, ADUN) is Democratic Action Party (DAPDAP
Dap or DAP may refer to:*Dap greeting, a form of greeting in which two people slap and grasp hands briefly; also called a 'fist bump'*Delivered at Place, one of the rules defined by Incoterms 2010 for general modes of transportation...
)'s Hannah Yeoh
Hannah Yeoh
Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan is a member of the Selangor State Assembly from the Democratic Action Party . Yeoh, a former lawyer and event manager, won the N31 Subang Jaya state seat against Ong Chong Swen from MCA, a Barisan Nasional component party in the Malaysian general election, 2008...
Tseow Suan (Ms) who took over the seat from Barisan Nasional
Barisan Nasional
Barisan Nasional is a major political coalition in Malaysia, formed in 1973 as the successor to the Alliance . Along with its predecessor, it has been Malaysia's federal ruling political force since independence...
-MCA (BN)'s Datuk Lee Hwa Beng since 8 March 2008.
In the Parliament, USJ is under the P104 Kelana Jaya constituency. The Member of Parliament (MP) is Loh Gwo Burne
Loh Gwo Burne
Loh Gwo Burne is a Malaysian politician. He is the member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kelana Jaya, Selangor and a member of the Keadilan party in the Pakatan Rakyat opposition coalition....
of Parti Keadilan Rakyat
Parti Keadilan Rakyat
The People's Justice Party , often known simply as KeADILan) is a centrist political party in Malaysia formed in 2003 by a merger of the National Justice Party and the older Malaysian People's Party...
(PKR) who replaced Tan Sri KS Nijhar of BN-MIC, also since the General Election on 8 March 2008.
Shopping, Leisure and Entertainment
The 19 USJ City Mall in USJ 19 (Rhythm Avenue) features many IT outlets and restaurants that serve a large variety of food. Its main anchor is CarrefourCarrefour
Carrefour S.A. is an international hypermarket chain headquartered in Levallois-Perret, France. It is one of the largest hypermarket chains in the world...
. The mall is located in front of Persiaran Kewajipan
Persiaran Kewajipan
Persiaran Kewajipan is a major highway in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The highway connects Subang Jaya near Jalan Kemajuan Subang to Subang Jaya south interchange at Damansara-Puchong Expressway . It is the busiest road in Subang Jaya during rush hour from/to Kuala Lumpur.-List of Interchanges:...
right after The Summit and Taipan Triangle USJ 10. On top of the shopping mall are four blocks of residential service apartments where at the 6th floor are deck chairs facing the pool and a cafe where residents could dine by the poolside.
The main commercial hubs in USJ are Taipan Triangle Business Centre in USJ 10 and Subang Business Centre in USJ 9 respectively. Taipan Triangle is the township's central business area and is famous throughout the Klang Valley
Klang Valley
Klang Valley is an area in Malaysia comprising Kuala Lumpur and its suburbs, and adjoining cities and towns in the state of Selangor. An alternative reference to this would be Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Area or Greater Kuala Lumpur. It is geographically delineated by Titiwangsa Mountains to the...
for its variety of food outlets. There are numerous international dining restaurants such as alfresco dining, fine dining, modern contemporary and fusion Asian-Western food.
Taipan Triangle USJ 10 and Subang Business Centre USJ 9 include a number of famous and international cafes and restaurants, such as Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks Corporation is an international coffee and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world, with 17,009 stores in 55 countries, including over 11,000 in the United States, over 1,000 in Canada, over 700 in the United Kingdom, and...
, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is a Los Angeles, California-based coffee chain, owned and operated by International Coffee & Tea, LLC. The first Coffee Bean opened in September 1963. The chain has over 750 locations in 22 countries...
, Nando's
Nando's
Nando's is a casual dining restaurant group originating from South Africa with a Portuguese/Mozambican theme. Founded in 1987, Nando's operates in thirty countries on five continents....
, Subway
Subway (restaurant)
Subway is an American restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwiches and salads. It is owned and operated by Doctor's Associates, Inc. . Subway is one of the fastest growing franchises in the world with 35,519 restaurants in 98 countries and territories as of October 25th, 2011...
, Pizza Uno, Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut is an American restaurant chain and international franchise that offers different styles of pizza along with side dishes including pasta, buffalo wings, breadsticks, and garlic bread....
, Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza, Inc. is an international pizza delivery corporation headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America. Founded in 1960, Domino's is the second-largest pizza chain in the United States and has over 9,000 corporate and franchised stores in 60 countries and all 50 U.S....
, Old Town White Coffee
Old Town White Coffee
The Old Town White Coffee, OTWC is the largest kopitiam restaurant chain in Malaysia. Its main headquarters is in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.-Classic Dishes:*Old Town Nasi Lemak Special*Mee Java*Dry Curry Mee*Old Town Ipoh Chicken Hor Fun...
, Signature Old Town White Coffee, Paparich, and Daorae Korean Restaurant. Furthermore, there is a commercial area near USJ 1, namely USJ Sentral which also feature many well-known bistros such as Secret Recipe, Sarpino's Pizza, etc.
Taipan Triangle is a favourite and major commercial hub among the people in the Klang Valley. Almost all major local and foreign banks have a branch in USJ 9 or USJ 10, such as Maybank
Maybank
Maybank , a trade name for Malayan Banking Berhad is the largest bank and financial group in Malaysia, with significant banking operations in Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines. The bank also has large interests in Islamic banking through Maybank Islamic Berhad and insurance via its Etiqa...
, Public Bank
Public Bank
Public Bank Berhad is a bank based in Malaysia. Public Bank is currently the biggest domestic bank in Malaysia by shareholders' funds. It focuses on retail customers and small to medium sized enterprises. The bank was founded in 1966 by Teh Hong Piow, the then general manager of Malayan Banking...
, Hong Leong Bank
Hong Leong Bank
Hong Leong Bank is a bank in Malaysia.Hong Leong Bank was founded by Mr LAM Ji Chiew and began its operations in 1905 in Kuching, Sarawak under the name of Kwong Lee Mortgage & Remittance Company. The company granted loans against the security of export commodities such as pepper, rubber and other...
, RHB Bank
RHB Bank
RHB Bank Berhad is a bank based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It specializes in commercial banking, corporate and investment banking and international banking services...
, Alliance Bank, CIMB Bank, Affin Bank
Affin Bank
Affin Bank is the smallest anchor bank in Malaysia. Formerly known as Perwira Habib Bank, the bank started growing by giving out low interest credit cards and loans....
, Bank Islam, Citibank
Citibank
Citibank, a major international bank, is the consumer banking arm of financial services giant Citigroup. Citibank was founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York, later First National City Bank of New York...
, UOB Bank
United Overseas Bank
United Overseas Bank Limited , abbreviated as UOB is a bank incorporated in Singapore. It was founded 6 August 1935 by Kuching-born Datuk Wee Kheng Chiang, father of the present United Overseas Bank Group Chairman, Mr...
, HSBC
HSBC
HSBC Holdings plc is a global banking and financial services company headquartered in Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom. it is the world's second-largest banking and financial services group and second-largest public company according to a composite measure by Forbes magazine...
, OCBC, Standard Chartered Bank
Standard Chartered Bank
Standard Chartered PLC is a multinational financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom with operations in more than seventy countries...
, and OSK Bank
OSK Holdings Berhad
OSK Holdings Berhad is a public company listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. Despite its public-listing status, it is 80.76% owned by individuals with the lion's share of it owned by its CEO Ong Leong Huat...
.
Besides that, there is a shopping mall located in USJ 1 which is the The Summit. It is located next to Persiaran Kewajipan. It has many entertainment features such as a GSC Cineplex, Fitness First, Ampang Superbowl, Century Snooker Club, etc. The 4-Stars Summit Hotel consists of 332 exclusive guest rooms for tourists and visitors in USJ. In USJ 1 (Subang Permai) features local hypermarkets such as Giant
Giant Hypermarket
Giant Hypermarket is a major supermarket and retailer chain in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, and UAE. It is a subsidiary of Dairy Farm International Holdings .-History:...
and Mydin
Mydin
Mydin is a Malaysian chain of hypermarket, supermarket & emporiums. It is notable for bringing local & overseas products at affordable prices catering to a large segment of Malaysian population.-History:...
.
Industrial Areas
The industrial areas in USJ are in USJ 1 through to USJ 8, i.e. Ultramine and Sungai Penaga Industrial Park, Subang Industrial Park and Sime UEP Industrial Park near USJ 3B, involving in light and heavy industry. The Malaysia headquarters of PROTON, Lotus CarsLotus Cars
Lotus Cars is a British manufacturer of sports and racing cars based at the former site of RAF Hethel, a World War II airfield in Norfolk. The company designs and builds race and production automobiles of light weight and fine handling characteristics...
, Faber-Castell
Faber-Castell
Faber-Castell is one of the world's largest manufacturers of pens, pencils, other office supplies and art supplies, as well as high-end writing instruments and luxury leather goods...
and many other major international companies are located in Sime UEP Industrial Park. The World's Longest Pencil, Castell 9000, could be found in the headquarters of Faber-Castell in USJ.
- Sime UEP Industrial Park
- Subang Industrial Park
- USJ 1 Industrial Park
- Sungai Penaga Industrial Park
- Twin Park@USJ 19
Education
In the township, education is made available from primary right up to tertiary level. There is a school in the USJ opened in 1999 with commitments as a "Vision" government school. It is one of the only 3 "Vision" schools in the country. There are also government and international primary and secondary schools located conveniently within the residential areas.Primary School
- Sekolah Wawasan USJ 15
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Dato Onn Jaafar
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Tun Tan Cheng Lock
- Sekolah Tun Sambathan
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Seafield 3
- Sekolah Kebangsaan USJ 12
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Seafield (USJ 6)
- Sekolah Kebangsaan USJ 2
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Chee Wen
- Sekolah Kebangsaan USJ 20
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Selangor USJ 4
Secondary School
- Sirius Scholar Study Skills (USJ Sentral)
- Fairview International School (Sime UEP Industrial Park)
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 4
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Seafield (USJ 2)
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 8
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 12
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 13
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 23
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 4SMK USJ 4Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 4 ,is located in UEP Subang Jaya, Subang Jaya in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. The school was established in March 2000.On 1 May 2000, the school received its first headmaster,Tuan Haji Jauhari bin Haji Idris...
- Sekolah Agama Menengah Bestari USJ 5
Upscale Amenities
USJ is a township well-provided with many upscale amenities. There are many small localized commercial centres built within various residential areas. In line with the government vision of healthy lifestyle and to promote sports, the Subang Jaya Municipal Council Complex has adjoined a football turf and an athletic field.For footballers, there are a few futsal courts such as Sportsplanet, Ferro Futsal, HTO de futsal, De Stadium, etc. Also, there are many badminton, squash and tennis courts.
Golfers could enjoy the green in the Subang Racquet and Golf Club, Extreme Park in South Quay Bandar Sunway
Bandar Sunway
Bandar Sunway is a township in between Petaling Jaya and Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is situated in the district of Petaling, Selangor. It is a 5 to 10 minutes drive to Subang Jaya, UEP Subang Jaya, Puchong and other suburbs and townships of Petaling Jaya...
, Subang National Golf Club Glenmarie Golf & Country Club or Saujana Golf and Country Club
Saujana Golf and Country Club
Saujana Golf and Country Club is a major golf course in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. It is located near the Subang Airport in Subang, Selangor.-History:...
.
There are many fitness centres in USJ and Subang Jaya
Subang Jaya
Subang Jaya is a suburban city in the Klang Valley, Selangor, Malaysia. It comprises the southern third of the district of Petaling, and is home to a third of the district population of 1.78 million. Subang Jaya comprises , Bandar Sunway, UEP Subang Jaya, Putra Heights and Batu Tiga...
such as True Fitness, Fitness First
Fitness First
Fitness First is the largest privately owned health club group in the world with over 540 Fitness First clubs worldwide reaching over 1.7 million members in 21 countries...
, Celebrity Fitness
Celebrity Fitness
Celebrity Fitness is one of Asia's largest health and fitness club operators, by number of clubs and members. Celebrity Fitness currently has 27 clubs in 3 different countries, and operates three different gym brands: Celebrity Fitness, Celebrity Fitness Express, and Celebrity Fitness VIP...
and etc.
For healthcare, one may needs to go to Subang Jaya Medical Centre (now known as Sime Darby Medical Centre Subang Jaya
Sime Darby Medical Centre Subang Jaya
Sime Darby Medical Centre Subang Jaya, SDMCSJ is a private hospital located in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia...
) in SS12 or Sunway Medical Centre in Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya. There is also a smaller medical centre at the Subang Business Centre (USJ 9), namely the QHC Medical Centre. As such, there is no shortage of medical centres scatter around USJ to serve the residents' needs.
For movie buffs, there is a GSC
GSC
GSC could refer to:* Game score, a baseball statistic abbreviated as "GSc"* Game Stock Car, a racing simulator developed by Reiza Studios.* Air Force Global Strike Command, a major command of the United States Air Force* GSC bus* Global Security Challenge...
cineplex at the Summit Square. Alternatively, one can choose to go to nearby TGV Cinemas in Sunway Pyramid
Sunway Pyramid
Sunway Pyramid is a distinctive retail landmark located in the heart of Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya. It was opened in July 1997 as Malaysia's first themed shopping and entertainment mall....
, GSC
GSC
GSC could refer to:* Game score, a baseball statistic abbreviated as "GSc"* Game Stock Car, a racing simulator developed by Reiza Studios.* Air Force Global Strike Command, a major command of the United States Air Force* GSC bus* Global Security Challenge...
cineplex in IOI Mall or MBO Cinema in Subang Parade
Subang Parade
Subang Parade is the first shopping centre in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located near Wisma Consplant and Empire Subang. Its anchor tenant is the Parkson Department store...
.
Accessibility
Due to the strategic location of the township, it is one of the most sought after residential area in Klang ValleyKlang Valley
Klang Valley is an area in Malaysia comprising Kuala Lumpur and its suburbs, and adjoining cities and towns in the state of Selangor. An alternative reference to this would be Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Area or Greater Kuala Lumpur. It is geographically delineated by Titiwangsa Mountains to the...
. There are many expressways connected to USJ, causing it to become one of the busiest townships in the Klang Valley
Klang Valley
Klang Valley is an area in Malaysia comprising Kuala Lumpur and its suburbs, and adjoining cities and towns in the state of Selangor. An alternative reference to this would be Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Area or Greater Kuala Lumpur. It is geographically delineated by Titiwangsa Mountains to the...
.
USJ is accessible through the Federal Highway
Federal Highway, Malaysia
Federal Highway, or Lebuhraya Persekutuan in Malay is a Malaysian highway connecting the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, and Klang, Selangor. The highway starts from Seputeh in Kuala Lumpur to Klang, Selangor...
, New Klang Valley Expressway
New Klang Valley Expressway
The New Klang Valley Expressway, or the NKVE refers to a stretch of the North-South Expressway in Peninsular Malaysia which starts from Bukit Raja near Klang town, and ends at Jalan Duta in Kuala Lumpur. It is a busiest expressway in Klang Valley during rush hour from/to Kuala Lumpur...
(NKVE), North-South Expressway Central Link
North-South Expressway Central Link
North South Expressway Central Link, NSECL , also known as ELITE or ELITE Highway, is the main expressway in Malaysia. The of the expressway starts from Shah Alam Interchange until Nilai North Interchange...
(ELITE), Shah Alam Expressway
Shah Alam Expressway
Shah Alam Expressway, SAE , is part of a comprehensive network of road links in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. The expressway connects from Pandamaran in Klang, Selangor to Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur. Shah Alam Expressway is the third east-west-oriented expressway in the Klang Valley after the...
(KESAS), Damansara-Puchong Expressway
Damansara-Puchong Expressway
The Damansara–Puchong Expressway or Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong, LDP, is a major expressway in Klang Valley, Selangor in Malaysia. It links major townships in Damansara and Puchong and decreases travel time between them...
(LDP) and New Pantai Expressway
New Pantai Expressway
New Pantai Expressway, ' is a major expressway in the Klang Valley region of Malaysia. The expressway has provided an easier access to Kuala Lumpur from Subang Jaya and Bandar Sunway to avoid the traffic jams on the Federal Highway route during rush hour...
(NPE). It is only a 20 minutes ride to the city centre if using New Pantai Expressway
New Pantai Expressway
New Pantai Expressway, ' is a major expressway in the Klang Valley region of Malaysia. The expressway has provided an easier access to Kuala Lumpur from Subang Jaya and Bandar Sunway to avoid the traffic jams on the Federal Highway route during rush hour...
(NPE) through the SMART Tunnel
SMART Tunnel
The "Stormwater Management and Road Tunnel" or "SMART Tunnel", is a storm drainage and road structure in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a major national project in the country...
.
Subang Jaya, which is inclusive of the USJ area boasts of three lane dual carriageway
Dual carriageway
A dual carriageway is a class of highway with two carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation...
roads running through the residential area, to ease traffic congestion during peak hours. The major gridlock of traffic normally occurs at the junction of KESAS highway and Persiaran Kewajipan. The main roads serving the township are Persiaran Kewajipan
Persiaran Kewajipan
Persiaran Kewajipan is a major highway in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The highway connects Subang Jaya near Jalan Kemajuan Subang to Subang Jaya south interchange at Damansara-Puchong Expressway . It is the busiest road in Subang Jaya during rush hour from/to Kuala Lumpur.-List of Interchanges:...
and Persiaran Tujuan
Persiaran Tujuan
Persiaran Tujuan is a major highway in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The road connects to Subang Jaya west interchange at Federal Highway to Persiaran Kewajipan. It is one of the busiest roads in UEP Subang Jaya during rush hour from/to Kuala Lumpur.-List of junctions:...
.
In the pipeline is the LRT rail transit extension which is expected to commence construction from 1st quarter of 2010, schedule to be completed in 3 years time. However, the construction's due date was delayed because there were lack of appointments of contractors to discuss about the plan. The Kelana Jaya Line
Kelana Jaya Line
The Kelana Jaya Line is a medium-capacity rail transport system and one of the three rail transit lines in the Kuala Lumpur Rail Transit System operated by RapidKL Rail network...
will be extended from the existing route from the Subang LRT Depot, running through the Dana 1 commercial centre in Kelana Jaya
Kelana Jaya
Kelana Jaya is a suburb of Petaling Jaya city, in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. Kelana Centre Point is a popular shopping mall in this township...
, to Kelana Centre Point, then to Subang Parade
Subang Parade
Subang Parade is the first shopping centre in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located near Wisma Consplant and Empire Subang. Its anchor tenant is the Parkson Department store...
(interfaced with KTM
KTM
KTM Sportmotorcycle AG is an Austrian motorcycle, bicycle and moped manufacturer.The company was founded in 1934 by engineer Hans Trunkenpolz in Mattighofen. It started out as a metal working shop and was named Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen...
Subang Jaya Komuter station), to Subang Jaya (3 stations), then connect to The Summit Square at USJ 1, to USJ 9 near the Al Falakh Mosque and the USJ headquarter police station (USJ 8), then will be connected to USJ 19. The main station is located at Putra Heights
Putra Heights
Putra Heights is an affluent residential township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in the Mukim of Damansara. The township could be easily located by the tall and famous Bukit Cermin hill in Putra Heights....
, which will eventually connect with the Ampang Line
Ampang Line
The Ampang Line is one of the two lines in Kuala Lumpur Rail Transit System network operated by RapidKL Rail network. The other rail network is the Kelana Jaya Line....
to Sri Petaling
Sri Petaling
Sri Petaling is a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia. It is located to the south of the city, near Happy Garden, and was formerly known as Bandar Baru Seri Petaling, Kuchai Lama and Bukit Jalil. This suburb was first developed in 1981; before this, there was a rubber plantation there...
. The construction of the project is due to be started in the mid-year of 2011.