LISRAM Highway
Federal Route 166 | |
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LISRAM Highway (Langkawi Highway) | |
Route information | |
Length: | 5.3 km (3.3 mi) |
Existed: | 1995 – present |
History: | Completed in 1997 |
Major junctions | |
West end: | Taman Langkawi |
Jalan Padang Gaung Langkawi Ring Road | |
East end: | Kuah |
Location | |
Primary destinations: |
Ulu Melaka Padang Gaong Kisap |
Highway system | |
LISRAM Highway or Langkawi Highway, Federal Route, is a major highway in Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia.[1] LISRAM stands for Langkawi International Shooting Range Malaysia. The Kilometre Zero of the LISRAM Highway starts at Taman Langkawi junctions.
History
The highway was constructed in 1995 and was opened in 1997. During the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, the highway became a main route to Langkawi International Shooting Range Malaysia (LISRAM).
Features
At most sections, the Federal Route 166 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 | Taman Langkawi | Jalan Padang Gaong Northwest Ulu Melaka Padang Gaong Lubuk Sembilang Recreational Park Panorama Golf and Country Club MARDI Langkawi Agro Technology Park Southeast Kampung Bakau Kedawang | T-junctions | ||
LISRAM Highway Start/End of highway | |||||
Langkawi International Shooting Range Malaysia (LISRAM) | Langkawi International Shooting Range Malaysia (LISRAM) | T-junctions | |||
Alor Pokok Asam | South Jalan Alor Pokok Asam Alor Pokok Asam Kedawang | T-junctions | |||
LISRAM Highway Start/End of highway | |||||
Kuah | Langkawi Ring Road North Air Hangat Tanjung Rhu Kisap Galeria Perdana Kedah Marble Langkawi Crystal Southwest Town Centre Taman Lagenda Taman CHOGM Dataran Lang Telaga Racun Kuah Jetty (To Kuala Perlis and Kuala Kedah) | T-junctions |
References
- ↑ Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013). Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. 2013. p. 16-64. ISSN 1985-9619.
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