Jalan Ampang
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| Selangor State Route B31 | |
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| Major junctions | |
| East end: | Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Melaka |
| Kuala Lumpur Inner Ring Road (Jalan Sultan Ismail) Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 (Jalan Tun Razak) Jalan Jelatek Jalan Taman Putra Jalan Lembah Jaya |
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| To: | Ampang, Selangor |
| Location | |
| Primary destinations: |
KLCC, Kampung Datuk Keramat, Setiawangsa, Setapak, Ulu Klang, Hulu Langat |
| Highway system | |
Jalan Ampang (Selangor state route
) is a major road in Klang Valley region, Selangor and Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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[edit] History
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[edit] Issues
[edit] Proposal to rename Jalan Ampang to Jalan Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad
Cheras[disambiguation needed
] UMNO chief Datuk Syed Ali Alhabshee has proposed that Jalan Ampang be renamed Jalan Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad in recognition of his service as prime minister for 22 years.
He said Dr Mahathir was responsible for developing Malaysia, a respected and important member of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC).
"We have Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Jalan Tun Razak and Bandar Tun Hussein Onn among others. It is time to honour Tun for his 22 years of service," he said after opening of Cheras Umno division delegates meeting today.
The former prime minister who was unwell was represented by his wife Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali who opened the meeting.
- (Source: Bernama, Monday, 20 June 2010)
[edit] Major landmarks along the road
- Petronas Twin Towers
- Empire Tower
- Menara Great Eastern
- Wisma Denmark
- Several shopping malls such as the Ampang Park, City Square, Suria KLCC and Great Eastern Mall are located along the road which also include Zouk Nightclub
There are 3 rapid transit stations along this road going west to east, Dang Wangi LRT station, KLCC LRT station, and Ampang Park LRT station.
[edit] Maintenance
In Kuala Lumpur, the roads are maintained by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur or Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL). In Selangor side, the roads are maintained by the Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) and Majlis Perbandaran Ampang Jaya (MPAJ)
[edit] Course
The road generally runs in an east-west direction, starting from the junction of Leboh Ampang and Jalan Gereja in the Masjid Jamek area. The road continues northeastward, passing Bukit Nanas on the north side of the hill and following the Klang River until Dang Wangi, where the river turns north. The road keeps running eastward past Wisma Denmark and the Petronas Twin Towers, past embassy row until it reaches the eastern KL suburb of Ampang.
[edit] List of junctions
| Km | Exit | Junctions | To | Remarks | |
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| KUALA LUMPUR Jalan Melaka |
JALAN MELAKA (Malacca Road) Jalan Tun H S Lee Jalan Tun Perak Jalan Pudu Jalan Raja Chulan |
T-junctions | |||
| JALAN AMPANG Start/End of road |
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| KUALA LUMPUR Jalan Munshi Abdullah |
JALAN MUNSHI ABDULLAH (Jalan --) Jalan Dang Wangi Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman |
T-junctions | |||
| KUALA LUMPUR Jalan Dang Wangi |
JALAN DANG WANGI (Jalan Campbell) | T-junctions No entry |
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| Dang Wangi LRT station | Kelana Jaya Line | ||||
| Jalan Sultan Ismail-AKLEH | No entry | ||||
| Menara Safuan | |||||
| Wisma Denmark | |||||
| KUALA LUMPUR Jalan Sultan Ismail |
KUALA LUMPUR INNER RING ROAD JALAN SULTAN ISMAIL (Jalan Treacher) WEST Jalan Raja Laut Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Ampang Ulu Klang SOUTHEAST Jalan P. Ramlee Jalan Raja Chulan Jalan Bukit Bintang |
Junctions | |||
| Reinassance Kuala Lumpur Hotel | |||||
| For Muslims only | |||||
| Malaysia Tourist Centre Saloma Bistro |
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| Wisma Selangor Dredging | |||||
| Wisma Angkasa Raya | |||||
| Menara Public Bank | |||||
| KUALA LUMPUR KLCC |
NORTHEAST JALAN YAP KWAN SENG (Jalan --) Jalan Tun Razak SOUTHWEST JALAN P RAMLEE (Jalan Parry) Jalan Sultan Ismail Jalan Pinang |
Junctions | |||
| Wisma Lembaga Getah Malaysia | |||||
| KLCC | Petronas Twin Towers Suria KLCC |
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| KLCC LRT station | Kelana Jaya Line | ||||
| Persiaran Hampshire | PERSIARAN HAMPSHIRE (Hampshire Drive) | ||||
| Wisma MCA | |||||
| Corus Hotel | |||||
| Hotel Nikko Lion Tower |
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| Jalan Binjai | SOUTH JALAN BINJAI Persiaran Stonor Jalan Kia Peng |
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| Ampang Park | |||||
| Ampang Park LRT station | Kelana Jaya Line | ||||
| KUALA LUMPUR Jalan Tun Razak |
KUALA LUMPUR MIDDLE RING ROAD 1 JALAN TUN RAZAK (Jalan Pekeliling) NORTH Sentul Segambut SOUTH Sungai Besi |
Junctions | |||
| City Square | Empire Tower City Square Yow Chuan Plaza |
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| Victoria Station restaurant | |||||
| Persiaran Ampang Hilir | SOUTH PERSIARAN AMPANG HILIR Jalan Ampang Hilir Taman U-Thant |
T-junctions | |||
| Wisma Chinese Chamber | |||||
| Sayfol International School | |||||
| Bangunan Lembaga Getah Malaysia | |||||
| Wisma PERKESO | |||||
| Jalan Jelatek | NORTH JALAN JELATEK Kampung Datuk Keramat Taman Setiawangsa Setapak |
T-junctions | |||
| Menara Great Eastern Great Eastern Mall |
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| Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre |
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| Kampung Berembang | Kampung Berembang Kampung Berembang SMART Tunnel Holding Basin |
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| RISDA | |||||
| Desa Pahlawan | |||||
| Shopping complex | |||||
| AMPANG Ampang-MRR2 |
NORTH SOUTH |
Multi-level stacked SPUI interchange | |||
| JALAN AMPANG DBKL border limit |
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| Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur | |||||
| FT Kuala Lumpur-Selangor border | |||||
| Selangor Darul Ehsan Hulu Langat district border |
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JKR and MPAJ border limit |
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| AMPANG | NORTH JALAN MEMANDA 1 Town centre Ampang Putri Specialist Hospital SOUTH JALAN 1 Little Korea |
T-junctions | |||
| Ampang-AKLEH | NORTHWEST Kuala Lumpur |
From/To Ampang only | |||
| Taman Dato' Ahmad Razali | |||||
| AMPANG Jalan Dagang Besar |
SOUTH JALAN DAGANG BESAR Kampung Melayu Ampang Taman Perwira Dua Ampang Jaya SOUTH Ampang Line |
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| AMPANG Pekan Ampang |
SOUTHEAST JALAN BESAR AMPANG Pekan Ampang |
Y-junctions | |||
| Wawasan Ampang | NORTH JALAN KOSAS 2 Taman Kosas SOUTH JALAN WAWASAN 4/2 Wawasan Ampang |
Junctions | |||
| Taman Kosas | NORTHEAST JALAN KOSAS UTAMA Taman Kosas SOUTH JALAN WAWASAN AMPANG Wawasan Ampang |
Junctions | |||
| Taman Sri Ampang | SOUTH JALAN DESA AMPANG Taman Sri Ampang Taman Sri Watan |
T-junctions | |||
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Start/End of road |
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| Jalan Taman Putra | SOUTH JALAN TAMAN PUTRA Taman Permai Pandan Indah Other townships Kompleks Pelancongan Menara Tinjau (Kuala Lumpur Look Out Point Tourist Complex) |
T-junctions | |||
| EAST JALAN LEMBAH JAYA Taman Lembah Jaya |
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