Jalan Ulu Yam

Last updated
Selangor Route 57
Major junctions
North end Ulu Yam
Major intersections Jkr-ft---.svg B23 Jalan Sungai Tua
Jkr-ft---.svg B113 Jalan Batang Kali–Ulu Yam
Jkr-ft1.svg Federal Route 1
South end Sungai Tua
Location
Country Malaysia
Primary
destinations
Batang Kali, Genting Highlands, Batu Caves, Selayang, Kuala Lumpur
Highway system

Jalan Ulu Yam (Selangor state route B57) is a major road in Klang Valley region, Selangor, Malaysia.

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Route background

The Kilometre Zero of Jalan Ulu Yam starts at Ulu Yam.

It provides a panoramic view of Batu Dam lake, Sungai Tua Waterfall and Ulu Yam.

At most sections, the Selangor State Route B57 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.

Accidents

A number of car accidents have occurred on Jalan Ulu Yam in recent years. [1] The road is considered somewhat dangerous as a result of overzealous drivers flocking to the area because of its popularity as a weekend spot. [2] [3]

List of junctions

KmExitJunctionsToRemarks
Sungai Tua North
Jalan Jasa Utama
Taman Jasa Utama

South
Jkr-ft---.svg B23 Jalan Sungai Tua
Jkr-ft---.svg B23 Batu Caves
Jkr-ft1.svg Kuala Lumpur
T-junctions
Sungai Batu bridge
Batu Dam Batu Dam
TNB Kuala Lumpur Northeast Intake
T-junctions
---m above sea levelBatu Caves bound
Engage lower gear
---m above sea levelUlu Yam bound
Engage lower gear
Parking (malaysia).jpg V Batu Dam lake
---m above sea level
Parking (malaysia).jpg V
Parking (malaysia).jpg V Batu Dam lake
---m above sea level
Parking (malaysia).jpg V
Parking (malaysia).jpg V Batu Dam lake
---m above sea level
Parking (malaysia).jpg V
Sungai Tua bridge
Parking (malaysia).jpg Sungai Tua Recreational Forest
---m above sea level
Sungai Batu Waterfall
Parking (malaysia).jpg
Ulu Yam Geocache
Gombak–Hulu Selangor district border
--- m above sea level
SM Sains Hulu Selangor (South)West
Sekolah Menengah Sains Hulu Selangor

South
Pusat Pemulihan Akidah Baitul Iman
T-junctions
SM Sains Hulu Selangor (North) Sekolah Menengah Sains Hulu Selangor (Guard House 2)From south bound only
Taman Kelisa (South)West
Jalan Kelisa 8
Taman Desa Kelisa
T-junctions
Taman Kelisa (North)West
Jalan Kelisa 8B
T-junctions
Sungai SendatNorthwest
Jkr-ft---.svg B57 Jalan Sungai Sendat
Ulu Yam Bharu
Sungai Sendat waterfalls
SJK(C) Kampung Gurney

Southeast
Jalan Kaloi Utama
Taman Desa Kaloi
T-junctions
Ulu Yam BharuNorth
Jkr-ft---.svg B113 Jalan Batang Kali–Ulu Yam
Jkr-ft---.svg B113 Batang Kali
Jkr-ft---.svg B66 Genting Highlands
Ulu Yam hotspring
T-junctions
Railway crossing bridge
Jkr-ft---.svg B57
0
Ulu Yam North
Jkr-ft1.svg Batang Kali
Jkr-ft1.svg Kuala Kubu Bharu
Jkr-ft1.svg Ipoh

South
Jkr-ft1.svg Serendah
Jkr-ft1.svg Rawang
Jkr-ft1.svg Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia expressway logo.svgMes-e1.svgTabliczka AH2.svg AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route
Bukit Kayu Hitam
Ipoh
Kuala Lumpur
Klang
T-junctions

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References

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  2. "Another Accident In Ulu Yam - Why? - Insights | Carlist.my". Carlist.my - Malaysia's No.1 Car Site. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  3. "Another Ulu Yam Crash. Are Motoring Influencers To Blame?". www.dsf.my. 2021-10-11. Retrieved 2022-05-02.