Malacca State Route M3
road in Malaysia
Malacca State Route M3, Jalan Datuk Wira Poh Ah Tiam, also known as Jalan Lorong Pandan, is a major highway in Malacca state, Malaysia. It was built in April 2007 and was named after former Malacca's State Assemblyman for Machap and also State Housing and Local Government Committee, Datuk Wira Poh Ah Tiam.
Naming
Lorong Pandan was given a new name, Jalan Datuk Wira Poh ah Tiam, which was suggested by Mohd Ali Rustam, and has passed in the Malacca State Legislative Assembly on 21 March 2007, the name was officially changed on 23 March 2007.
Development
A road sign at the junction where Jalan Malim turns left into Lorong Pandan was replaced to the Jalan Datuk Wira Poh Ah Tiam. A new road sign was also installed at the junction where Tengkera leading to Limbongan and turns left into Lorong Pandan.
In October 2022, a sign was added at the junction where Jalan Malim turns left into Jalan Datuk Wira Poh Ah Tiam to allow drivers to turn on red.
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The entire route is located in Melaka Tengah District, Malacca.
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