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Malaysia Federal Route 60

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North end:
  
Changkat Jering

Length
  
87.1 km

South end:
  
Kampung Koh

Primary destinations:
  
Taiping Kuala Kangsar Terong Pantai Remis Beruas Damar Laut Lumut Sitiawan Pangkor Island

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

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Route background

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

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

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

  • Dinding Bypass
  • Sitiawan Bypass
  • At most sections, the Federal Route 60 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

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

    References

    Malaysia Federal Route 60 Wikipedia