Perak State Route A3
| Perak Route 3 | |
|---|---|
| Jalan Manong / Jalan Kangsar / Jalan Simpang Tiga / Jalan Sultan Iskandar Shah | |
| Major junctions | |
| North end | Kuala Kangsar |
| FT 1 Federal Route 1 A136 State Route A136 A215 State Route A215 A154 State Route A154 FT 73 Federal Route 73 | |
| South end | Buluh Akar |
| Location | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Primary destinations | Manong, Jerlun, Kuala Kangsar |
| Highway system | |
Perak State Route A3, Jalan Manong and Jalan Kangsar is a major road in Perak, Malaysia.[1] State Route A3 connects from Kuala Kangsar in the north to Buluh Akar in the south.
History
Upgrading State Route A3
The Phase 1 of upgrading project start in 1990s, around 14 km.
The Phase 2 start from 2018 to 2021, the section involved is from Kampung Baru Jerlun to Ulu Kenas, length about 7 km, started from 28 February 2018 and completed on 24 February 2021.[2][3]
The State Route A3 Upgrade project Phase 3 costed RM 12.85 millions, started on 29 August 2022, and completed on 28 June 2024, within 22 months.[4]
The Phase 3 involves two plans, which is rebuild three bridges (Sungai Jeliang bridge, Sungai Jebol bridge and Sungai Guar bridge) and Sungai Lempor box culvert enhancement for watering management.
Features
- Alternative route to Lumut Port[4]
- One of the main routes to West Coast Expressway[4]
Junction list
The entire route is located in Perak.
Legend:
- I/C - Interchange, I/S - Intersection, RSA - Rest and service area, OBR - Overhead bridge restaurant, R/R - Restaurant and rest plaza, L/B - Layby, V/P - Vista point, TN - tunnel, T/P - Toll plaza, BR - Bridge
- C - Cloverleaf, S - Stack, T-A - Trumpet-A, T-B - Trumpet-B, DT - Directional-T/Y, SDT - Semi-Directional-T/Y, P-Y - Partial-Y, D - Diamond, P-C - Partial cloverleaf, D-D - Diverging diamond, D-R - Direct ramp
| District | Location | km | mi | Name | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Kangsar | Kuala Kangsar | Kuala Kangsar Kuala Kangsar clock tower | FT 1 Federal Route 1 – Padang Rengas, Taiping, Gerik, Ipoh, Sungai Siput, Chemor North–South Expressway Northern Route / AH2 – Alor Setar, George Town, Kuala Lumpur A136 State Route A136 – Istana Iskandariah, Perak Royal Museum, Sultan Azlan Shah Gallery, Ubudiah Mosque, Al-Ghufran Royal Mausoleum (Perak Royal Mausoleum) | Roundabout | ||
| Kuala Kangsar | A215 Jalan Dato' Sagor – Taiping, Gerik North–South Expressway Northern Route / AH2 – Alor Setar, Kuala Lumpur Jalan Bendehara – Sungai Siput, Ipoh | Roundabout | ||||
| Kangsar River bridge | ||||||
| Jerlun | Jerlun | T-junctions | ||||
| Kampung Baru Jerlun | T-junctions | |||||
| Ketior | Ketior River bridge | |||||
| Kampung Ketior | T-junctions | |||||
| Kenas | Kenas River bridge | |||||
| Ulu Kenas | ||||||
| Manong | Kampung Guar | |||||
| Guar River bridge | ||||||
| Manong Bridge | Manong Bridge – Parit, Siputeh, Batu Gajah | T-junctions | ||||
| Kampung Ulu Piul | ||||||
| Perak Tengah | Parit | Buluh Akar | FT 73 Federal Route 73 – Beruas, Pantai Remis, Changkat Keruing, Ayer Tawar, Parit, Siputeh, Batu Gajah, Bota, Ipoh West Coast Expressway – Taiping, Teluk Intan, Sabak Bernam, Kuala Selangor, Klang | T-junctions | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | ||||||
References
- ^ "Kuala Kangsar District Local Planning Draft 2020 - Executive Summary" (PDF). PLAN Malaysia (in Malay). Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- ^ Zahari, Balqis Jazimah (2018-03-23). "40,000 penduduk akan nikmati jalan baharu". Berita Harian (in Malay). Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- ^ "江沙至乌鲁哥那斯 路段料12月完成提升". Nanyang Siang Pau (in Chinese (Malaysia)). 2020-07-10. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- ^ a b c "大臣：行政议会一旦批准 料下週开採镧系元素". China Press (in Chinese (Malaysia)). 2022-09-04. Retrieved 2026-06-03.