▁Highway . ▁ ▁A H 2 ▁border ▁crossing ▁dispute ▁The ▁status ▁of ▁the ▁route ▁alignment ▁of ▁the ▁Asian ▁Highway ▁ 2 ▁crossing ▁the ▁Malays ia – Sing ap ore ▁border ▁is ▁in ▁dispute . ▁Malays ia ▁had ▁commission ed ▁the ▁Second ▁Link ▁Express way ▁E 3 ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁A H 2 ▁to ▁maintain ▁the ▁primary ▁access - control led ▁highway ▁status ▁of ▁the ▁route . ▁Meanwhile , ▁Singapore ▁had ▁commission ed ▁the ▁Joh or – Sing ap ore ▁C ause way ▁and ▁the ▁B uk it ▁Tim ah ▁Express way ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁A H 2 , ▁as ▁the ▁Joh or – Sing ap ore ▁C ause way ▁is ▁the ▁main ▁gateway ▁to ▁Singapore ▁from ▁Malays ia , ▁which ▁could ▁mean ▁that ▁the ▁Sk ud ai ▁Highway ▁would ▁be ▁included ▁in ▁the ▁route ▁alignment ▁instead ▁of ▁the ▁Second ▁Link ▁Express way . ▁ ▁The ▁completion ▁of ▁Joh or ▁Bah ru ▁Eastern ▁Dis pers al ▁Link ▁Express way ▁( ED L ) ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁the ▁Asian ▁Highway ▁A H 2 ▁route ▁were ▁re - rout ed ▁to ▁Eastern ▁Dis pers al ▁Link ▁Express way ▁( ED L ) ▁from ▁Second ▁Link ▁Express way . ▁Second ▁Link ▁Express way ▁were ▁gaz ett ed ▁as ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁Asian ▁Highway ▁A H 1 4 3 . ▁ ▁The ▁Second ▁Link ▁Express way , ▁the ▁A yer ▁Raj ah ▁Express way , ▁Marina ▁Coast al ▁Express way ▁and ▁K all ang – P aya ▁Leb ar ▁Express way ▁were ▁later ▁gaz