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Jalan Datuk Wira Poh Ah Tiam (Malacca state route ), also known as Jalan Lorong Pandan, is a major highway in
Malacca Malacca (), officially the Historic State of Malacca (), is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state in Malaysia located in the Peninsular Malaysia#Other features, southern region of the Malay Peninsula, facing the Strait of Malacca ...
state,
Malaysia Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
. 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 Mohd. Ali bin Mohd. Rustam (; born 24 August 1949) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the 7th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca since June 2020. He served as the 9th Chief Minister of Malacca from December 1999 to May 2013, Deputy ...
, and has passed in the
Malacca State Legislative Assembly The Malacca State Legislative Assembly () is the unicameral legislature of the Malaysian state of Malacca. It is composed of 28 members who are elected from single-member constituencies throughout the state. Elections are held no more than ...
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 Turn on red is a principle of law permitting vehicles at a traffic light showing a red signal to turn into the direction of traffic nearer to them (almost always after a complete stop, depending on the jurisdiction) when the way is clear, wi ...
.


List of junctions


References

Highways in Malaysia Roads in Malacca {{Malaysia-road-stub