Kuantan Bypass
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| Federal Route 3 | |
|---|---|
| Kuantan Bypass | |
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| Route information | |
| Part of Invalid type: AH | |
| Existed | 1977–present |
| History | Completed in 1979 |
| Major junctions | |
| North end | Gebeng |
| Invalid type: FT / Invalid type: AH Federal Route 3 2 Jalan Beserah 3485 Jalan Kawasan Perindustrian Gebeng 14 Jerangau–Jabor Highway 231 Jalan Sungai Lembing 229 Jalan Permatang Badak 420 Jalan Lapangan Terbang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah 2 Gambang–Kuantan Highway | |
| South end | Kuantan Airport (South) Interchange on 2 Gambang–Kuantan Highway |
| Location | |
| Primary destinations | Kuala Terengganu, Sungai Lembing, Bandar Indera Mahkota, Gambang, Kuantan Airport File:Airport (malaysia).jpg |
| Highway system | |
Kuantan Bypass, Federal Route 3, AH18, often called as Bypass Kuantan or Jalan Pintasan Kuantan is a main highway bypass in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.[1][2][3]
Route background
The Kuantan Bypass starts at Kuantan Airport South Interchange, at its interchange with the Federal Route 2, the main trunk road of the central of Peninsular Malaysia.
At most sections, the Kuantan Bypass was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.
There are no alternate routes or sections with motorcycle lanes.
History
It was built in 1977 until it was completed in 1979.
The upgrade from trunk road bypass into dual carriageway bypass was begun in 2005 and was completed in 2007.
On 6 August 2025, Twin Box Culvert construction at Kuantan Bypass started and completed on 5 September 2025.[1][4]
Accidents
- On 9 December 2025, one man dead in an accident involved trailer and pickup vehicle.[5]
Junction lists
The entire route is located in Kuantan District, Pahang.
Legend:
- I/C - Interchange, I/S - Intersection, RSA - Rest and service area, OBR - Overhead bridge restaurant, R/R - Restaurant and rest plaza, L/B - Layby, V/P - Vista point, TN - tunnel, T/P - Toll plaza, BR - Bridge
| Location | km | Exit | Name | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gebeng | | Through toInvalid type: FT / Invalid type: AH Malaysia Federal Route 3 | |||
| | 1 | Gebeng I/S | 2 Jalan Beserah – Kuantan Port Template:Harbour sign, Beserah Template:Beach area sign, Kuantan, TLDM Tanjung Gelang Naval Base | T-junctions | |
| | 2 | Gebeng Industrial Area I/S | 3485 Jalan Kawasan Perindustrian Gebeng – Gebeng Industrial Area, BASF-Petronas petrochemicals plant, Lynas Malaysia, Lynas Advanced Materials Plant (LAMP) | T-junctions | |
| | Sungai Balok bridge | ||||
| | SIRIM East Coast Office | SIRIM East Coast Office | Northbound only | ||
| | 3 | Jerangau-Jabor Highway I/C | 14 Jerangau–Jabor Highway – Jabur, Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah, Bukit Besi, Jerangau Invalid type: E2 / Invalid type: AH – Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Terengganu Invalid type: FT / Invalid type: AH Gebeng Bypass – Chukai (Kemaman), Kuala Terengganu, Cherating Template:Beach area sign, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Academy (Sultan Ahmad Shah Maritime Academy (AMSAS)) | Trumpet interchange | |
| Semambu | | 4 | Bandar Damansara Kuantan I/S | Jalan BDK Utama Bandar Damansara Kuantan | Northbound only |
| | 5 | Semambu I/C | Jalan Semambu Pintasan Kuantan – Politeknik Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah (POLISAS) File:University sign.jpg 3486 Jalan Semambu – Jabur, Perasing, Semambu, Kuantan | Diamond interchange | |
| | Taman Jubli Perak Sultan Ahmad Shah | Taman Jubli Perak Sultan Ahmad Shah | Northbound only | ||
| Bandar Indera Mahkota | | 6 | Bandar Indera Mahkota (North) I/C | Jalan Istana Abdul Aziz – Istana Abdul Aziz (Tengku Mahkota Pahang), Taman Alam Perdana, Bukit Istana, KotaSAS Persiaran Sultan Abu Bakar – Indera Mahkota 7 and 8, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Kuantan Campus File:University sign.jpg | Diamond interchange |
| | Mahkota Valley | Mahkota Valley – Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Kuantan campus | Northbound only | ||
| | 7 | Bandar Indera Mahkota Sentral I/C | 231 Jalan Sungai Lembing – Sungai Lembing, Panching, Sungai Lembing Museum, Kampung Padang, Bandar Indera Mahkota town centre, Kuantan, Teluk Cempedak Template:Beach area sign, Beserah Template:Beach area sign, Ministry of Home Affairs Complex (Pahang Branch) (Kompleks Kementerian Dalam Negeri (KDN) Negeri Pahang) Invalid type: E2 / Invalid type: AH – Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Terengganu | Cloverleaf interchange | |
| | Terminal Sentral Kuantan | Terminal Sentral Kuantan – Arrival/Departure .jpg){kind=small} | Southbound | ||
| | 8 | Bandar Indera Mahkota (South) I/C | Jalan Sultan Abdullah – Indera Mahkota 14 and 15 Persiaran Sultan Abu Bakar – Indera Mahkota 1 to 6, WIDAD college | Diamond Interchange | |
| Kuantan | | Kampung Songsang | |||
| | Shell Layby (northbound) | ||||
| | Kampung Sungai Tiram | ||||
| | Kuantan River bridge | ||||
| | 9 | Permatang Badak I/S | 229 Jalan Permatang Badak – Permatang Badak, Bukit Rangin, Kampung Sungai Isap Damai | T-junctions | |
| | Taman Permatang Badak | ||||
| | Shell Layby (southbound) | ||||
| | Rumah Murah Permatang Badak | ||||
| | Kampung Pandan Dua | ||||
| | Taman Pandan Damai | ||||
| | 10 | Kuantan Airport (North) I/C | 420 Jalan Lapangan Terbang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah – Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport File:Airport (malaysia).jpg | T-junctions | |
| | 11 | Kuantan Airport (South) I/C | 2 Gambang–Kuantan Highway – Kuala Lumpur, Gambang, Segamat, Kuantan, Pekan | Trumpet interchange | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "安装双盒形暗渠 关丹绕道格宾地区部份路段即起关闭至9月5日 - 地方 - 关注东海岸". Sin Chew Daily (in 中文). 2025-08-06. Retrieved 2025-12-28.
- ↑ "MENAIKTARAF JEJANTAS PEJALAN KAKI DI KAMPUNG PANDAN, SEKSYEN 322.3, JALAN PINTASAN KUANTAN (FT003)" (PDF). Ministry of Public Works (in Bahasa Melayu). 2021-04-12. Retrieved 2026-01-01.
- ↑ korporat (2024-01-26). "KERJA-KERJA PENYELENGGARAAN JALAN DENGAN MENGGUNAKAN KAEDAH 'OVERLAY' DAN 'RECONSTRUCTION' SERTA LAIN-LAIN KERJA BERKAITAN DI JALAN SUNGAI KARANG DARAT KE KUANTAN BYPASS, DAERAH KUANTAN, PAHANG DARUL MAKMUR". JKR Pahang State Offcial Website (in Bahasa Melayu). Retrieved 2026-01-01.
- ↑ "中央拨120万修关丹绕道". Nanyang Siang Pau (in 中文). 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2025-12-28.
- ↑ "Lelaki Maut Dalam Kemalangan Treler Dan Pacuan Empat Roda Di Jalan Pintasan Kuantan". 2025-12-09. Retrieved 2026-01-01.
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