Johor Route 154 | |
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Jalan Kampung Tengah | |
Major junctions | |
Northeast end | Kampung Tungku Tiga |
Federal route 1 Federal route 23 Segamat Inner Ring Road | |
Southwest end | Segamat |
Location | |
Country | Malaysia |
Primary destinations | Kampung Tengah |
Highway system | |
Jalan Kampung Tengah (Johor state route J154) is a major road in Segamat, Johor, Malaysia.
Km | Exit | Junctions | To | Remarks |
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Segamat Persimpangan Permaisuri | North Segamat town centre Northwest Tampin Gemas Bandar Muadzam Shah Gambang Kuantan Southeast Labis Yong Peng South Jementah Tangkak Muar AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru | Junctions | ||
Persimpangan Laksamana | North Segamat town centre (Bandar Atas) Southeast Segamat Inner Ring Road Jalan Hassan Abdullah Genuang Labis Yong Peng | Junctions | ||
Persimpangan Laksamana–Kampung Tengah | see also Segamat Inner Ring Road | |||
Kampung Tengah | West Segamat Inner Ring Road Jalan Pemuda Tampin Gemas Kuantan | T-junctions | ||
Kampung Bukit Lintang | Kampung Bukit Lintang Kampung Sulir Taman Sulir | T-junctions | ||
Sungai Kapeh bridge | ||||
Kampung Mengkudu | ||||
Kampung Baru Tengah | ||||
Kampung Longah | ||||
Kampung Tungku Tiga | End of road |
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