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Malaysia Federal Route 60

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Federal Route 60
Route information
Length87.1 km (54.1 mi)
Major junctions
North endChangkat Jering
Major intersections FT 1 Federal Route 1
North–South Expressway Northern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Northern Route
West Coast Expressway
FT 73 Federal Route 73
FT 100 Lumut Bypass
FT 18 Federal Route 18
FT 5 Federal Route 5
South endKampung Koh
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Taiping
Kuala Kangsar
Terong
Pantai Remis
Beruas
Damar Laut
Lumut
Sitiawan
Pangkor Island
Highway system

Federal Route 60 is a federal road in Perak, Malaysia. The road connects Changkat Jering in the north to Kampung Koh in the south.[1] The roads also a main route to North–South Expressway Northern Route via Changkat Jering Interchange.

Route background

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The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 60 starts at Simpang Changkat Jering, at its interchange with the Federal Route 1, the main trunk road of the central of Peninsular Malaysia.

History

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After the completion of Dinding Bypass (including Raja Pemaisuri Bainun Bridge) and Sitiawan Bypass. The Federal Route 60 then extended towards south and passing a major towns such as Sitiawan, Seri Manjung and then finally Kampung Koh where its interchange with the Federal Route 5, the main trunk road of the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

Features

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There are two highway bypass of the Federal Route 60 including:

At most sections, the Federal Route 60 is windy with many sharp curves, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 70 km/h.

There are no overlaps, alternate routes, or sections with motorcycle lanes.

List of junctions and towns

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Km Exit Junctions To Remarks
Seri ManjungKampung Koh see also
FT 60 Sitiawan Bypass
Damar LautSeri Manjung see also
FT 60 Dinding Bypass
87.1 Damar Laut South
FT 60 Jalan Damar Laut
Damar Laut
T-junctions
FT 60
87
Kampung Batu Undan
Jalan Teluk Senangin West
A--- Jalan Teluk Senagin
Teluk Senagin
Segari Turtle Hatchery
T-junctions
Kampung Batu Lima
Segari Power Station
Kampung Batu Dua Belas East
A12 Jalan Changkat Keruing
Changkat Keruing
Ayer Tawar
T-junctions
Kampung Tebok Yan
Kampung Sungai Batu East
A179 Jalan Sungai Batu
Kampung Baharu Sungai Batu
T-junctions
Pantai Remis
Kampung Ujong Pasir
Kampung Sungai Tuntong North
A103 Jalan Sungai Terong
Sungai Bemban
T-junctions
Kampung Matang Acheh
kampung Padang Serai
Kampung Batu Hampar EAST
FT 73 Beruas
FT 73 Parit
FT 5 Ipoh
T-junctions
Manjung–Larut, Matang, & Selama district border
Kampung Sungai Rotan
Sungai Tenang
Sungai Nyior West
A130 Jalan Sungai Baru
Kampung Sungai Baru
T-junctions
Trong - WCE West Coast Expressway

North
Alor Setar
George Town (Penang)
Taiping
Changkat Jering

South
Beruas
Sitiawan
Kuala Lumpur

T-junctions with toll plaza
Terong West
A101 Jalan Temerlok
Temerlok
T-junctions
Sungai Terong West
A103 Jalan Sungai Terong
Sungai Bemban
T-junctions
Changkat Jering
Changkat Jering (NSE-WCE) To North–South Expressway Northern Route AH2
Alor Setar
Penang
Kuala Lumpur
Ipoh
Kuala Kangsar

To West Coast Expressway
Trong
Beruas
Sitiawan
Kuala Lumpur

FT 60
0
Simpang Changkat Jering North
FT 1 Kamunting
FT 74 Taiping
FT 74 Kuala Sepetang
FT 74 Bukit Larut
FT 74 Kota Ngah Ibrahim

Northeast
A109 Jalan Air Kuning
Taiping (optional)

Southeast
FT 1 Kuala Kangsar
FT 76 Gerik
FT 4 Kota Bharu
Junctions

References

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  1. ^ Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013). Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. 2013. pp. 16–64. ISSN 1985-9619.
  • Source: Malaysia Road Atlas, World Express Mapping