Malaysia Federal Route 78

Federal Route 78
Kuala Kedah Highway
Route information
Length: 8.7 km (5.4 mi)
Major junctions
West end: Kuala Kedah
 
K365

Jalan Tok Pasai

Jalan Pantai Barat Kedah
255 Sultanah Bahiyah Highway
1 Sultan Abdul Halim Highway

East end: Alor Star
Location
Primary
destinations:
Langkawi Island
Kota Kuala Kedah
Alor Janggus
Highway system

Kuala Kedah Highway, Federal Route 78, is a major highway in Kedah, Malaysia. It is also a main route to Langkawi Island via Kuala Kedah.[1]

Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 78 starts at Kuala Kedah.

Features

At most sections, the Federal Route 78 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

List of junctions and towns

KmExitJunctionsToRemarks
8.7 Alor Setar1 Sultan Abdul Halim Highway

North
1 City Centre

South
1 Kota Sarang Semut
1 Gurun
1 Sungai Petani
T-junctions
78 Kuala Kedah Highway
Start/End of highway

78
8
Sultanah Bahiyah Highway255 Sultanah Bahiyah Highway

North
7 Kangar
7 Alor Janggus
1 Kepala Batas
1 Jitra
E1 North-South Expressway Northern Route
Hat Yai (Thailand)
Bukit Kayu Hitam

South
Sungai Petani
Gurun
Kota Sarang Semut
E1 North-South Expressway Northern Route
Kuala Lumpur
Ipoh
Penang
Pendang
Junctions
Taman Pelangi
Kampung Teluk ChengaiKampung Masjid Lama
Kampung Teluk Kechai
Kampung Teluk Layang
Kampung Lorong Ayer Masin
Jalan Pantai Barat KedahSouth
Jalan Pantai Barat Kedah
Yan
T-junctions
Taman Juragan
Taman Bahtera
78 Kuala Kedah Highway
Start/End of highway

78
0
Kuala Kedah
K365
Jalan Tok Pasai

West
Kuala Kedah ferry terminal
(Ferry to Langkawi Island)

East
Kota Kuala Kedah
Junctions

References

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


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