| Location | Jelapang, Perak, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 4°41′29″N 101°1′7″E |
| Route | North–South Expressway Northern Route |
| Status | Operational |
| Startwork | 1983 |
| Opened | 24 September 1987 |
| Owner | Government of Malaysia Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) |
| Operator | PLUS Malaysia Berhad (Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Berhad) |
| Construction | United Engineers Malaysia Berhad (UEM) |
| Length | 800m |
| Lanes | 4 (2 for each direction) |
| Speed | 90 km/h |
| Height | 5m |
The Menora Tunnel or Meru-Menora Tunnel is an expressway tunnel in Perak, Malaysia. It is an 800-metre tunnel[1] on the North–South Expressway Northern Route near Jelapang.[2] It runs underneath the Keledang Range.[1]
The Menora tunnel was opened officially on 24 September 1987. There are two tunnels side by side for each direction. The tunnel is a frequent site of accidents.[3]
References
- ^ Geological Survey of Malaysia (1983). Annual Report of the Geological Survey of Malaysia. p. 222.
- ^ P. Chandra Sagaran (2016-07-14). "Car plunges into ravine after Menora Tunnel". The Sun
- ^ T. Avineshwaran (2016-07-13). "Menora tunnel continues to haunt users"