Malaysia Federal Route 60

Federal Route 60
Route information
Length	87.1 km (54.1 mi)
Major junctions
North end	Changkat Jering
Major intersections	Template:JKR Federal Route 1 Template:MES-E AH 2 North–South Expressway Northern Route Template:MES-E Template:JKR Federal Route 73 Template:JKR Lumut Bypass Template:JKR Federal Route 18 Template:JKR Federal Route 5
South end	Kampung Koh
Location
Country	Malaysia
Primary destinations	Taiping Kuala Kangsar Terong Pantai Remis Beruas Damar Laut Lumut Sitiawan Pangkor Island
Highway system
Highways in Malaysia Expressways Federal State

Federal Route 60 is a federal road in Perak, Malaysia. The road connects Changkat Jering in the north to Kampung Koh in the south. The roads also a main route to North–South Expressway Northern Route via Changkat Jering Interchange.

Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 60 starts at Simpang Changkat Jering, at its interchange with the Federal Route 1, the main trunk road of the central of Peninsular Malaysia.

History

After the completion of Dinding Bypass (including Raja Pemaisuri Bainun Bridge) and Sitiawan Bypass. The Federal Route 60 then extended towards south and passing a major towns such as Sitiawan, Seri Manjung and then finally Kampung Koh where its interchange with the Federal Route 5, the main trunk road of the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

Features

There are two highway bypass of the Federal Route 60 including:

• Dinding Bypass
• Sitiawan Bypass

At most sections, the Federal Route 60 is windy with many sharp curves, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 70 km/h.

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

References

• Source: Malaysia Road Atlas, World Express Mapping