Malaysia Federal Route 254

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MYS Jkr-ft254.svg
Federal Route 254
Route information
Length6.83 km (4.24 mi)
Major junctions
West end Simpang Empat Bukit Tengah, Penang
Major intersectionsMYS Jkr-ft1.svg FT 1 Butterworth–Juru Highway
MYS Jkr-ft136.svg FT 136 Federal Route 136
East end Kulim, Kedah
Location
Country Malaysia
Primary
destinations
Bukit Mertajam
Highway system

Federal Route 254 (formerly Penang state route P12 and Kedah state route K12) is a federal road in Penang and Kedah state, Malaysia. [1] The Kilometre Zero is at Kulim, Kedah.

Contents

Features

road sign Road signboard in Machang Bubok showing FT254 (240824).jpg
road sign

At most sections, the Federal Route 254 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

List of junctions

KmExitJunctionsToRemarks
Simpang Empat Bukit Tengah North
Jkr-ft---.svg P7 Jalan Permatang Janggus
Permatang Janggus
Permatang Pauh


MYS Jkr-ft1.svg FT 1 Butterworth–Juru Highway

Northwest
MYS Jkr-ft1.svg FT 1 Butterworth
MYS Jkr-ft1.svg FT 1 Penang

South
MYS Jkr-ft1.svg FT 1 Nibong Tebal
MYS Jkr-ft1.svg FT 1 Sungai Bakap
Roundabout interchange
Bandar Perda
Sungai Juru Kiri bridge
Kampung Permatang Rawa
Sungai Juru Kanan bridge
Bukit Mertajam
Bukit Mertajam Northeast
Jkr-ft---.svg P3 Jalan Arumugam Pilai
Penanti
Padang Menora
Kepala Batas

Southwest
Jkr-ft---.svg P18 Jalan Sungai Rambai
Sungai Rambai
Padang Lalang
Juru
T-junctions
Bukit Mertajam
Hospital Bukit Mertajam Hospital (malaysia).jpg
Railway crossing bridge
Bukit Mertajam
St Anne's Sacred Heart Church
Ceruk Tok Kun BawahNorth
Jkr-ft---.svg P135 Jalan Ceruk Tok Kun
Ceruk Tok Kun Relic
Bukit Mertajam Recreational Park

South
Jkr-ft---.svg P139 Jalan Rohzan
Alma
Junctions
Ceruk Tok Kun Atas
Machang Bubok South
Jkr-ft---.svg P143 Jalan Besar
Machang Bubok
T-junctions
Machang Bubok South
Jkr-ft---.svg P143 Jalan Gajah Mati
Bukit Teh
Junjong
T-junctions
Jalan Sungai LembuNorth
Jkr-ft---.svg P129 Jalan Sungai Lembu
Sungai Lembu
Mengkuang Ulu
Tasik Mengkuang
T-junctions
Penang
Seberang Perai Tengah district border
Penang–Kedah border
Kedah Darul Aman
Kulim district border
Jalan PerdaganganNorth
MYS blank.svg K812 Jalan Perdagangan
Padang Serai
Sungai Petani
Malaysia expressway logo.svgMes-e15.svg Butterworth–Kulim Expressway MYS Jkr-ft4.svg FT 4 Tabliczka AH140.svg AH140 Butterworth–Kulim Expressway
Butterworth
Penang
Baling
T-junctions
Jalan JunjongSouth
MYS blank.svg K145 Jalan Junjong
Junjong
Lima Kongsi
Sungai Bakap
T-junctions
Kulim
MYS Jkr-ft254.svg FT 254
0
Kulim
Kelang Lama
North
MYS Jkr-ft136.svg FT 136 Lunas
MYS Jkr-ft136.svg FT 136 Padang Serai
MYS Jkr-ft136.svg FT 136 Kuala Ketil
Malaysia expressway logo.svgMes-e15.svg Butterworth–Kulim Expressway MYS Jkr-ft4.svg FT 4 Tabliczka AH140.svg AH140 Butterworth–Kulim Expressway
Butterworth
Penang
Baling

East
MYS Jkr-ft169.svg FT 169 Jalan Kulim–Mahang
Kelang Baharu
Mahang

South
MYS Jkr-ft136.svg FT 136 Serdang
MYS Jkr-ft136.svg FT 136 Bandar Baharu
MYS Jkr-ft136.svg FT 136 Parit Buntar
T-junctions

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References

  1. Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013). Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. 2013. pp. 16–64. ISSN   1985-9619.