Federal Route 4 (Malaysia)

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Federal Route 4

Route information
Part of AH 140
Length307 km (191 mi)
Existed1970–present
HistoryCompleted in 2005
Major junctions
West endButterworth, Penang
Major intersections Butterworth–Kulim Expressway
FT 4 AH 140 Butterworth–Kulim Expressway
FT 67
FT 76
FT 205
FT 66
FT 202
FT 204
FT 203
FT 201
FT 480 Jalan Kompleks CIQ Bukit Bunga
FT 200
FT 198
FT 196
FT 199
FT 1739 Jalan FELDA Kemahang
FT 259 Jalan Sultan Ismail Petra
FT 129
FT 8
FT 3 AH 18 Federal Route 3
East endPasir Puteh, Kelantan
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Butterworth
Lunas
Baling
Gerik
Lake Temenggor
Jeli
Tanah Merah
Machang
Pasir Puteh
Highway system

Federal Route 4 is a federal road in the north of Peninsula Malaysia. The 307 kilometers (191 mi) road connects Butterworth, Penang to Pasir Puteh in Kelantan.[1] The highway also goes close to the border with Thailand and meets Jalan Kompleks CIQ Bukit Bunga at Bukit Bunga.

Route background

The Kilometre Zero is located at Gerik, Perak. At the first kilometre at Gerik, it is connected with the Federal Route 76. At the East–West Highway section, the highway passes Kuala Rui, Lake Temenggor Bridge (West and East side), Banding Island, Belum Forest Reserve, Air Banun, Lake Pergau and finally at Jeli, Kelantan. The Federal Route 4 then continues from Jeli towards Tanah Merah, Machang and finally at Pasir Puteh, where it meets with the Federal Route 3.

History

Features

At most sections, the Federal Route 4 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.


References

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