Malaysia Federal Route 7

Federal Route 7
Route information
Length	81.85 km (50.86 mi)
Major junctions
North end	Padang Besar, Perlis
Major intersections	FT 79 Federal Route 79 FT 250 Jalan Padang Besar–Bukit Kuan Choh FT 265 Federal Route 265 FT 179 Persiaran Jubli Emas FT 262 Persiaran Wawasan FT 186 Kangar Bypass FT 194 Changlun–Kuala Perlis Highway FT 81 Federal Route 81 FT 80 Federal Route 80 FT 255 Sultanah Bahiyah Highway FT 1 Darul Aman Highway
South end	Alor Setar, Kedah
Location
Country	Malaysia
Primary destinations	Sadao (Thailand), Wang Kelian, Kaki Bukit, Kangar, Kuala Perlis, Alor Janggus
Highway system
Highways in Malaysia Expressways Federal State

Federal Route 7 is the main federal road in northern Peninsula Malaysia. The road connects Padang Besar, Perlis to Alor Setar, Kedah. ^[1]

Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 7 starts at the Malaysia–Thailand border near Padang Besar, Perlis.

Features

At most sections, the Federal Route 7 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h (56 mph).

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

Junction and town lists

Legend:

• I/C - Interchange, I/S - Intersection, RSA - Rest and service area, OBR - Overhead bridge restaurant, R/R - Restaurant and rest plaza, L/B - Layby, V/P - Vista point, TN - tunnel, T/P - Toll plaza, BR - Bridge

States	District	Km	Exit	Name	Destinations	Notes
Malaysia–Thailand border Through to Hwy 4054 ( Padang Besar–Sadao Highway )
Perlis	—			Malaysia border arch
				Padang Besar Duty Free Complex	Padang Besar Duty Free Complex
				U-Turn	U-Turn Thailand – Padang Besar, Sadao, Hat Yai
				Padang Besar Checkpoint	Customs
				Padang Besar Checkpoint	U-Turn Malaysia – Kangar, Alor Star
				Padang Besar Roundabout	Jalan Arked BazarR – Padang Besar Bus and Taxi Terminal , Arked Niaga (Thai Bazzar), Customs complex	Roundabout
				Padang Besar	Padang Besar railway station
				Padang Besar
				Padang Besar Jalan Padang Besar–Bukit Kuan Choh	FT 250 Jalan Padang Besar–Bukit Kuan Choh	Half-diamond interchange
				Padang Besar Jalan Ulu Pauh–Padang Besar	FT 79 Malaysia Federal Route 79 – Chuping, Ulu Pauh, Arau	Half diamond interchange
			BR	Railway crossing bridge
				Taman Kastam 2
				Padang Besar Industrial Area	Padang Besar Industrial Area Padang Besar Free Trade Zone	T-junctions
				Taman Kim
				Taman Kastam 3
				Anti-Smuggling Unit (UPP) checkpoint
				Kampung Syed Abdan
				Jalan Padang Mawa	R125 Jalan Padang Mawa – Kampung Padang, Mawa	T-junctions
				Jalan Mata Air	FT 1000 Jalan Mata Air – FELDA Mata Air	T-junctions
				Titi Tinggi	FT 265 Malaysia Federal Route 265 – Kaki Bukit, Tasoh, Wang Kelian, Satun (Thailand), Gua Kelam	T-junctions
				Kampung Titi Tinggi
				Kampung Masjid
				Kampung Bukit Chabang	R123 Jalan Bukit Chabang – Kaki Bukit, Wang Kelian, Satun (Thailand), Gua Kelam	T-junctions
			RSA	Timah Tasoh RSA	Timah Tasoh RSA – V
				Jalan Guar Jentik	R118 Jalan Guar Jentik – Guar Jentik, Timah Tasoh Dam	T-junctions
				Kampung Padang Malau
				Kampung Darat
				Jalan Beseri	R9 Jalan Beseri – Beseri	T-junctions
				Kampung Paya
				Kampung Tebing
				Kampung Abi
				Kampung Baharu
				Kangar Bulatan Jubli Emas	FT 179 Persiaran Jubli Emas – Arau, Jitra FT 186 Kangar Bypass – Padang Behor North–South Expressway Northern Route AH2 – Bukit Kayu Hitam, Alor Setar, Penang, Kuala Lumpur	Junctions
				Kangar
				Kampung Behor Temak
				Kampung Batu Hampar	FT 262 Persiaran Wawasan – Kompleks Dewan Undangan Negeri Perlis(Perlis State Legislative Assembly Building)	T-junctions
				Kampung Serlap	FT 194 Changlun–Kuala Perlis Highway – Kuala Perlis, Arau, Changlun North–South Expressway Northern Route AH2 – Bukit Kayu Hitam, Jitra, Alor Setar, Penang, Kuala Lumpur	Diamond interchange
				Simpang Empat Kuala Perlis	FT 81 Malaysia Federal Route 81 – Kuala Perlis FT 186 Kangar Bypass – Padang Behor	Junctions
				Kampung Permatang Pauh
				Simpang Empat	R12 Jalan Sungai Baharu – Kampung Sungai Baharu R4 Jalan BN – Arau	Junctions
				Kampung Bunga Emas
				Kampung Pauh Sanglang
				Kampung Kepala Batas Pauh
				Kampung Kepala Batas Pauh	FT 80 Malaysia Federal Route 80 – Kuala Sanglang	T-junctions
Kedah	Kubang Pasu			Sanglang	K102 Jalan Kodiang – Kodiang	Junctions
				Kampung Lubuk Pinang Sanglang
				Jalan Wang Perah	K106 Jalan Wang Perah – Kodiang, Makam Puteri Lindungan Bulan	T-junctions
				Kampung Simpang Empat Kerpan
				Ayer Hitam	K108 Jalan Ayer Hitam – Jitra	T-junctions
				Jalan Sungai Korok–Jitra	K2 Jalan Sungai Korok–Jitra – Jitra	T-junctions
				Alor Janggus	K363 Jalan Gunung – Gunung Kerjang, Paddy Museum	T-junctions
	Kota Setar			Alor Setar North	FT 255 Sultanah Bahiyah Highway – Kepala Batas, Jitra, Sultan Abdul Halim Airport , Sungai Petani North–South Expressway Northern Route AH2 – Bukit Kayu Hitam, Penang, Kuala Lumpur	Junctions
				Alor Setar	FT 1 Darul Aman Highway – Bukit Kayu Hitam, Jitra, Kepala Batas, City centre	Junctions

References

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