Malaysia Federal Route 77
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Federal Route 77 | |
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Jalan Kroh | |
Route information | |
Length | 6.16 km (3.83 mi) |
Major junctions | |
North end | Pattani-Betong Highway (Thailand) |
South end | Pengkalan Hulu |
Location | |
Country | Betong, Thailand |
Highway system | |
Federal Route 77, or Jalan Kroh, is a federal road in
Betong, the southern gateway of Thailand
.
Route background
The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 77 starts at the
Malaysia-Thailand border near Pengkalan Hulu Checkpoint, Perak
.
History
This road has a notable history especially during
Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–89)
.
Battle of Malaya (1941-1942)
The Federal Route 77 became a main route for
Battle of Malaya
between 1941 and 1942.
Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–1989)
On 17 June 1968, to mark the 20th anniversary of their armed struggle against the
Malaysian army
. Motorists were allowed to use the road at daytime only due to security reasons. The military control of the road was lifted after the insurgency ended in 1989.
Features
At most sections, the Federal Route 77 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.
List of junctions and towns
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Km | Exit | Junctions | To | Remarks | |
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6.1 | Pengkalan Hulu | West FT 76 Baling K10 Sik FT 67 Kulim FT 67 Sungai Petani South A172 Jalan Tasek Kampung Baru Tasek SOUTHEAST FT 76 Gerik FT 4 AH140 Kota Bharu FT 76 Lenggong FT 76 Kuala Kangsar |
Junctions | ||
FT 77 6 |
Pengkalan Hulu | ||||
Pengkalan Hulu Taman Bersatu |
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Pengkalan Hulu Taman Sri Jaya |
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Pengkalan Hulu, Gerbang Utara Perak (The Northern Gateway of Perak) | |||||
Taman Kroh Indah | |||||
Hulu Perak, Pengkalan Hulu Sub-District Branch Office |
Hulu Perak, Pengkalan Hulu Sub-District Branch Office |
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Taman Bukit Riah | |||||
Sungai Keroh bridge | |||||
Jalan Kuak Luar | West A173 Jalan Kuak Luar Kampung Kuak Luar Baling |
T-junctions | |||
Sungai Kuak bridge | |||||
Kampung Bukit Serdang | |||||
Ayer Panas | East FT 1157 (1157) Jalan Lepang Nering FT 1157 (1157) Gerik |
T-junctions | |||
Anti-Smuggling Unit (UPP) checkpoint | |||||
Operation Krohcol battle site | Historical site | ||||
Kroh-Betong insurgency battle site | Historical site | ||||
Pengkalan Hulu Checkpoint Rest and Service Area | Pengkalan Hulu Checkpoint Rest and Service Area |
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FT 77 1 |
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Pengkalan Hulu Checkpoint Customs | |||||
Pengkalan Hulu Checkpoint | Custom Complex | ||||
Zon Duty Free Shopping Complex | Zon Duty Free Shopping Complex |
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FT 77 0 |
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Malaysia Perak Darul Ridzuan Hulu Perak district border Pengkalan Hulu sub-district border (Time Zone: UTC+08:00 (Malaysia Standard Time)) | |||||
ASEAN Malaysia-Thailand Border
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ประเทศไทย Thailand ยะลา Yala Province (Time Zone: UTC+07:00 (Thailand Standard Time)) | |||||
North 410 ปัตตานี Pattani |
References
- ISSN 1985-9619.