West Ipoh Span Expressway

West Ipoh Span Expressway
West Ipoh Span Expressway
Route information
Existed	2024–present
History	Will be completed in 2028
Major junctions
Southeast end	North–South Expressway Northern Route North-South Expressway Northern Route at Kampar, Perak
	FT 1 Federal Route 1; FT 5 Ipoh-Lumut Expressway; A3 State Route A3; FT 1 Federal Route 1; FT 76 Jalan Baling-Kuala Kangsar
Northeast end	North–South Expressway Northern Route North South Expressway Northern Route at Kuala Kangsar, Perak
Location
Country	Malaysia
Primary; destinations	Gopeng, Kampar, Jerlun, Kuala Kangsar
Highway system
	Highways in Malaysia; Expressways; Federal; State;

The West Ipoh Span Expressway (WISE) is a planned sixty-seven-kilometre (67 km) highway in the state of Perak, Malaysia, spanning from Gopeng to Kuala Kangsar.^[1] The 60 km highway, which will have three lanes in both directions, will start and pass through Gopeng, Siputeh, Manong, and end in Kuala Kangsar.^[2] It's the solution of the traffic congestion in North-South Expressway particularly at the Menora Tunnel.^[3]

It is expected to start construction at early June by Perak MB (Saarani Mohamad).^[4]

Features

Bertandang Rest Area

This rest area has a design that look like the Sungai Buloh OBR or the Ayer Keroh one, and it has a food court, petrol station, lounge, toilets and lots of parking.

Berlunjur Rest Area

It has the same facillties except it is dedicated to have a motel and an administration building.

Junction list

State	District		Interchanges	Name	Destinations	Remarks
Perak	Kampar		--01	Kampar	North–South Expressway Northern Route AH2 North Alor Setar Ipoh Simpang Pulai South Kuala Lumpur Tanjung Malim Tapah	Trumpet interchange
		West Ipoh Span Expressway Start/end of expressway East Coast Road border limit
			Kampar Toll Plaza Touch 'n Go MyRFID Start/End closed toll collection system
			--02	Gopeng	North FT 1 Gopeng A8 Batu Gajah FT 1 Ipoh South FT 1 Jeram A114 Malim Nawar FT 1 Kampar	Half Cloverleaf Interchange
	Kinta		--03	Siputeh	North FT 5 Siputeh FT 5 Ipoh FT 72 Parit A1 Jelapang South A108 Batu Gajah FT 5 Seri Iskandar FT 18 Lumut FT 58 Teluk Intan FT 5 Klang	Trumpet Interchange
	Kuala Kangsar	Manong Bertandang & Berlunjur Rest and Service Area (both directions; separated; both direction for ramps only for Berlunjur rest area)
		Awang Salmah Bridge
			--04	Jerlun	North A3 Jerlun South A3 Manong FT 73 Beruas FT 73 Parit	Quadrant Interchange
			--05	Kuala Kangsar	--05A FT 1 Kuala Kangsar FT 1 Padang Rengas FT 1 Sg. Siput (U) --05B FT 76 Lenggong FT 76 Gerik FT 76 Pengkalan Hulu FT 67 Baling	Left ramp out/Right ramp in
			Kuala Kangsar Toll Plaza Touch 'n Go SmartTAG MyRFID Start/End closed toll collection system
		West Ipoh Span Expressway Start/end of expressway East Coast Road border limit
			--06	Kuala Kangsar (U)	North–South Expressway Northern Route AH2 North Alor Setar George Town Taiping	Left ramp out/Right ramp in