Menora Tunnel
The Menora Tunnel or Meru-Menora Tunnel is a highway tunnel in Perak, Malaysia. It is an 800-metre tunnel on the North–South Expressway Northern Route near Jelapang. It runs underneath the Keledang Range.
Menora & Meru Tunnel | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Location | Jelapang, Perak, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 4°41′29″N 101°1′7″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Route | North–South Expressway Northern Route North–South Expressway Northern Route |
| Operation | |
| Work begun | 1983 |
| Constructed | United Engineers Malaysia Berhad (UEM) |
| Opened | 24 September 1987 |
| Owner | Government of Malaysia Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) |
| Operator | PLUS Malaysia Berhad (Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Berhad) |
| Technical | |
| Length | 800m |
| No. of lanes | 4 (2 for each direction) |
| Operating speed | 90 km/h |
| Tunnel clearance | 5m |
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.
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