Malaysia Federal Route 77

Federal Route 77
Major junctions
North end: Keroh
  Federal Route 76
Federal Route 1157
4106 Pattani-Betong Highway (Thailand)
South end: Pengkalan Hulu
Location
Primary
destinations:		 Baling
Gerik
Betong, Thailand
Highway system

Highways in Malaysia
Expressways • Federal • State

Federal Route 77 is a federal road in Perak, Malaysia. The roads connects Pengkalan Hulu town until Pengkalan Hulu Checkpoint of the Malaysia-Thailand Border. It is a main route to Betong, Thailand.

Contents

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 World War II and Communist Insurgency War.

During Battle of Malaya (1941-1942)

The Federal Route 77 became a main route for Japanese Imperial forces from Pattani to Singapore during the Battle of Malaya between 1941 and 1942.

During Communist Insurgency War (1967-1989)

During the Communist insurgency from 1967 to 1980. The Federal Route 77 was put under strict security control by 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 war was ended in 1989.

Features

Notable features

At most section, the Federal Route 77 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

Overlaps

Alternate routes

Sections with motorcycle lanes


List of junctions and towns

Km Exit Junctions To Remarks
PENGKALAN HULU WEST
Baling
K10
Sik
Kulim
Sungai Petani

SOUTH
A172
JALAN TASEK
Kampung Baru Tasek

SOUTHEAST
Gerik
Kota Bharu
Lenggong
Kuala Kangsar		 Junctions
Sungai Keroh WEST
A173
JALAN BUKIT SERDANG
Kampung Bukit Serdang		 T-junctions
Ayer Panas EAST
Gerik		 T-junctions
Anti-Smuggling Unit (UPP) checkpost
R//R Pengkalan Hulu Checkpoint Restaurant and Rest Plaza
Pengkalan Hulu Checkpoint
Immigration Customs Customs Immigration
PENGKALAN HULU CHECKPOINT Custom Complex
Zon Duty Free Shopping Complex i

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MALAYSIA
Perak Darul Ridzuan
Hulu Perak district border
ASEAN Malaysia-Thailand Border
ประเทศไทย
THAILAND
ยะลา
Yala Province
NORTH
ประเทศไทย THAILAND
จุดผ่านแดนเบตง
Betong checkpoint
4106 ทางหลวงแผ่นดินสายปัตตานี-เบตง PATTANI-BETONG HIGHWAY
4106 เบตง Betong
4106 ยะลา Yala
4106 ปัตตานี Pattani
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