Federal Route 136 (Malaysia)

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Federal Route 136

Jalan Kuala Ketil-Merbau Pulas-Lunas-Pekan Bandar Baharu[1]
Route information
Length81.44 km (50.60 mi)
Major junctions
North endKuala Ketil, Kedah
Major intersections FT 67
Butterworth–Kulim Expressway FT 4 AH 140 Butterworth–Kulim Expressway
FT 171
FT 254
FT 3053 Jalan Kulim Hi-Tech
FT 169 Jalan Kulim–Mahang
North–South Expressway Northern Route AH 2 North–South Expressway Northern Route
FT 1
South endSimpang Empat Parit Buntar, Perak
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Padang Serai
Lunas
Kulim
Penang
Serdang
Bandar Baharu
Parit Buntar
Highway system

Federal Route 136 (formerly Kedah state route K16 and Perak state route A16) is a federal road in Kedah and Perak state, Malaysia. The roads connects Kuala Ketil, Kedah in the north until Parit Buntar, Perak in the south.[2] This road used to be 121.331 km long, but now it is only 84 km. The Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Kedah cut some corners because it is very dangerous, The corners is located near the Sungai Ular bridge. Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 136 starts at Kuala Ketil, Kedah.

Features

At most sections, the Federal Route 136 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.


References

  1. ^ http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pua_20110609_Draf%20Bm-Bi%20136%20Jalan%20Kuala%20Ketil-Merbau%20Pulas-Lunas-Pekan%20Bandar%20Baharu-pindaan%20PUU%20lulus%20AGC.pdf[dead link]
  2. ^ "Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013)". Statistik Jalan. Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. pp. 16–64. 2013. ISSN 1985-9619.