Malaysia Federal Route 24
Federal Route 24, or Jalan Muar–Yong Peng, is a federal road in Johor, Malaysia. The roads connects Muar (Bandar Maharani) in the west to Yong Peng in the east.[1] It is also a main route to North-South Expressway via Yong Peng Interchange.
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| Jalan Muar–Yong Peng | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 65.3 km (40.6 mi) |
| Existed | 1869–present |
| History | Completed in 1870 and then widened and straightened in 1890 |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Muar (Bandar Maharani) Bulatan Bentayan |
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| East end | Yong Peng |
| Location | |
| Primary destinations | Bakri Parit Sulong Batu Pahat Tongkang Pechah Parit Yaani |
| Highway system | |
Route background
The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 24 is located at Bulatan Bentayan roundabout in Muar (Bandar Maharani), at its interchange with the Federal Route 5, the main trunk road of the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
History
The Federal Route 24 is one of the earliest roads in the state of Johor. It was built in 1869 as a village road and was completed in 1870 Then the road was widened and straightened by Dato' Mohd. Salleh bin Perang (Dato 'Bentara Luar) in 1890. At that time, the Federal Route 24 holds the record as the longest straight and flat road in Malaya.
This road has a notable history especially during World War II.
- Main article: Battle of Muar, See also;
Features
- Parit Sulong Historical Bridge (demolished on 1997)
- Parit Sulong War Memorial in Parit Sulong
- Siege of Bakri historical site
- Bakri Japanese war cemetery during Battle of Muar in World War II
At most sections, the Federal Route 24 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.
List of junctions and town
| Km | Exit | Junctions | To | Remarks | |
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 0 | Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Bulatan Bentayan | Northwest Sultan Ismail Bridge   Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru Southwest | Roundabout | ||
| Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Dato' Haji Hassan | Southeast Jalan Dato' Haji Hassan | Junctions | |||
| Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja Jalan Hashim | Northwest Jalan Hashim | T-junctions | |||
| Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Sakeh | Northeast Jalan Sakeh | T-junctions | |||
| Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Haji Jaib | Southwest Jalan Haji Jaib | T-junctions | |||
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| Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Haji Abdullah | North Jalan Haji Abdullah Sungai Abong Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) district branch office | T-junctions | |||
| Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Dato' Haji Kosai | South Parit Bakar Parit Jawa | T-junctions | |||
| Bandar Maharani Gateway Arch موار بندر مهاراني، بندر دراج Muar Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja (The Royal Town of Johor) | |||||
| Muar Bypass | Northwest Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru Northwest | Interchange | |||
| Simpang Jeram | North Jorak Sungai Terap Bukit Pasir Pagoh Bandar Universiti Pagoh  Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru | T-junctions | |||
| Jalan Sri Tanjung | South Bukit Mor Parit Jawa | T-junctions | |||
| Kampung Batu Lima | |||||
| بکري Bakri | |||||
| Bakri Muslim Cemetery | |||||
| Bakri | Sekolah Menengah Sains PDRM Bakri | T-junctions | |||
| Bakri | East Jalan Ujong | Corner T-junctions | |||
| Japanese War Cemetery | Historical site | ||||
| Bakri Cemetery | Chinese cemetery Christian Cemetery Hindu cemetery | T-junctions | |||
| Bakri Industrial Area | T-junctions | ||||
| بکري Bakri | |||||
| Siege of Bakri Historical Site Historical site during World War II | |||||
| Siege of Bakri Historical Site | Siege of Bakri Historical Site.jpg){kind=small} | Historical site during World War II Historical site | |||
| Siege of Bakri Historical Site Historical site during World War II | |||||
| Paya Bakri | South Bukit Mor Parit Jawa | T-junctions | |||
| Sungai Sarang Buaya bridge | |||||
| Kampung Kenangan | |||||
| Bukit Naning | |||||
| Parit Jepun | |||||
| Parit Tengah | South | T-junctions | |||
| Parit Hassan Ahmad Satu | |||||
| موار Muar | |||||
| Muar–Batu Pahat district border Yong Peng sub-district border | |||||
| باتو ڤاهت Batu Pahat | |||||
| Kampung Parit Gantong | |||||
| Jalan Pagoh–Parit Sulong | Northwest Kangkar Senangar Pagoh Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru | T-junctions | |||
| ڤاريت سولوڠ Parit Sulong (The Historical Town During World War II (1941-1945)) | |||||
| Parit Sulong Jalan Simpang Lima–Parit Sulong | South Simpang Lima Peserai Batu Pahat | T-junctions | |||
| Parit Sulong | |||||
| Parit Sulong Parit Sulong War Memorial | Parit Sulong War Memorial.jpg){kind=small} | Historical site during World War II Historical site | |||
| Sungai Simpang Kiri bridge Parit Sulong Bridge | Historical site during World War II Historical site | ||||
| ڤاريت سولوڠ Parit Sulong (The Historical Town During World War II (1941-1945)) | |||||
| Jalan Parit Sulong–Tongkang Pechah | Southeast Tongkang Pechah Batu Pahat | T-junctions | |||
| Kampung Baharu | |||||
| Kampung Kangkar Merlimau | |||||
| Kampung Mohd Noor | |||||
| Jalan Tongkang Pechah | South Tongkang Pechah Batu Pahat | T-junctions | |||
| Jalan Seri Medan | North Seri Medan | T-junctions | |||
| Kampung Seri Wangi | |||||
| Parit Yaani | South  | T-junctions | |||
| Kampung Parit Tengah | |||||
| Kampung Parit Serani | |||||
| PLUS PLUS Expressways section maintainences office PROPEL PROPEL section maintainences office | |||||
| Yong Peng North-NSE | North Kuala Lumpur Melaka Pagoh  South Johor Bahru Simpang Renggam Ayer Hitam | T-junctions | |||
| Yong Peng Muslim Cemetery | |||||
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| Kampung Parit Awang | |||||
| يوڠ ڤڠ Yong Peng | |||||
| Sungai Bekok bridge | |||||
| Yong Peng | North South | T-junctions | |||
References
- Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013). Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. 2013. pp. 16–64. ISSN 1985-9619.
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