Major resurfacing works for pothole-hit Jalan Lahat to start next month (opens original article in a new tab)

A RM2.6 million resurfacing project for Jalan Lahat in Ipoh, Perak, will begin in July 2026 to address severe pothole and road damage, covering 4km of the heavily trafficked route. The project aims to improve safety and smoothness for daily commuters, with one lane remaining open during construction.

• Major resurfacing and pothole repair project for Jalan Lahat to start in July 2026
• Project funded with RM2.6 million to cover 4km of road from Falim traffic lights to Jalan Leong Boon Swee junction
• Koridor Utiliti Darul Ridzuan unit established to monitor utility excavation and ensure proper road reinstatement