Malaysia Federal Route 23
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| Jalan Segamat-Tangkak-Muar | |
| Route information | |
| Length: | 76.2 km (47.3 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| North end: | Segamat |
 Muar Bypass Lebuh AMJJ112  Jalan Kesang TasikJ33 Jalan Bukit GambirJ136 Jalan Teluk Rimba  North-South Expressway Southern Route Federal Route 142J123 Jalan BekohJ34 Jalan Bukit SerampangJ43 Jalan Batu EnamJ153 Jalan Tasek Alai  Federal Route 1J154 Jalan Sultan | |
| South end: | Parit Bunga |
| Location | |
| Primary destinations: |
Sungai Mati Bukit Gambir Bukit Kangkar Tangkak Sagil Jementah |
| Highway system | |
Federal Route 23 
or Jalan Segamat-Tangkak-Muar is a federal road in Johor, Malaysia, connecting Segamat in the north and Parit Bunga in the south. The roads is also a main route to North-South Expressway Southern Route via Tangkak Interchange.
Route background
The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 23 starts at Parit Bunga, at its interchange with the Federal Route 
, the main trunk road of the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
Features
Notable features
- Many Chinese cemeteries along the road between Bukit Kangkar and Tangkak.
- A main route to Gunung Ledang.
- Tangkak, a textile town of Johor.
At most section, the Federal Route 23 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.
Current developments
Upgrading of the roads from Segamat to Tangkak
On 7 December 2007, the federal government had decided to upgrade the 40-km stretch from Segamat to Tangkak from 2-lane to 4-lane road.
Construction of the Segamat-Tangkak-Muar Highway
Construction of the 63-km Segamat-Tangkak-Muar Highway, estimated to cost between RM750 million and RM770 million, will begin in November 2011. The road upgrading project will be carried out in five packages including an upgrading 14 bridges along the route.
List of junctions and towns
| Km | Exit | Junctions | To | Remarks | |
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0 | PARIT BUNGA | SOUTH LEBUH AMJ Tanjung Agas Bandar Maharani (Muar) (Town Centre) (ROYAL TOWN) SOUTHEAST MUAR BYPASSMUAR SECOND BRIDGE J32 Pagoh NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY SOUTHERN ROUTEJohor Bahru  Yong Peng Batu PahatNORTHWEST LEBUH AMJ Melaka MerlimauM25 Jasin | Interchange | ||
| PARIT BUNGA U-turn | U-turn | U-turn | |||
| Masjid Parit Bunga | |||||
| ڤاريت بوڠا PARIT BUNGA | |||||
| Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) Muar and Ledang Branch Office | |||||
| Parit Ponorogo bridge Parit Ponorogo | |||||
| TNB Sungai Mati Intake | |||||
| Sungai Sendok bridge | |||||
| Taman Ceria | Taman Ceria | T-junctions | |||
| Pekan Rawang | EAST J--- JALAN PANTAI LAYANGKampung Pantai Layang | T-junctions | |||
| Jalan Kesang Tasik | WEST J112 JALAN KESANG TASIKKesang Tasik Sungai Rambai Merlimau | T-junctions | |||
| Parit Kesang Tasik bridge | |||||
| سوڠاي ماتي SUNGAI MATI | |||||
| SUNGAI MATI | NORTHEAST J33 JALAN BUKIT GAMBIRBukit Gambir Bukit Serampang NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY SOUTHERN ROUTEKuala Lumpur Johor Bahru | Town junctions | |||
| سوڠاي ماتي SUNGAI MATI | |||||
| Taman Bukit Kangkar | Taman Bukit Kangkar | T-junctions | |||
| Bukit Kangkar | |||||
| Jalan Teluk Rimba | WEST J136 JALAN TELUK RIMBAKampung Teluk Rimba | T-junctions | |||
| Serom Chinese Cemetery | |||||
| Kampung Batu 10 Serom | Kampung Batu 10 Serom | T-junctions | |||
| Serom Chinese Cemetery | |||||
| Serom Chinese Cemetery | |||||
| Tangkak Industrial Area (Phase 2) | Tangkak Industrial Area (Phase 2) | T-junctions | |||
| Tangkak Industrial Area (Phase 1) | Tangkak Industrial Area (Phase 1) | T-junctions | |||
| Tangkak-NSE | NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY SOUTHERN ROUTE NORTH Kuala Lumpur Melaka Jasin SOUTH Johor Bahru Yong Peng Pagoh P Tangkak Layby | T-junctions | |||
| PLUS PLUS Expressways section maintainences office PROPEL PROPEL section maintainences office | |||||
| Jalan Sungai Tangkak | WEST JALAN SUNGAI TANGKAK | T-junctions | |||
| Sungai Tangkak bridge | |||||
| تڠكق، بندر تيكستيل TANGKAK, BANDAR TEKSTIL (The Textile Town of Johor) | |||||
| TANGKAK | |||||
| TANGKAK | NORTHWEST Jasin Chin-chin Nyalas SOUTHEAST J187 JALAN SOLOKSolok Bukit Gambir | Town junctions | |||
| TANGKAK Tangkak District Mosque | Tangkak District Mosque Ledang District and Land Office | ||||
| TANGKAK | |||||
| تڠكق، بندر تيكستيل TANGKAK, BANDAR TEKSTIL (The Textile Town of Johor) | |||||
| Tangkak Cemetery | |||||
| Taman Payamas | Taman Payamas | T-junctions | |||
| Kampung Payamas | NORTH J123 JALAN BEKOHSimpang Bekoh Nyalas Asahan | T-junctions | |||
| Kolej Matrikulasi Johor | Kolej Matrikulasi Johor | T-junctions | |||
| Gunung Ledang | Gunung Ledang Gunung Ledang waterfalls Gunung Ledang Resort .jpg){kind=small} | T-junctions | |||
| Sagil | T-junctions | ||||
| Kampung Kebun Baharu | EAST J34 JALAN BUKIT SERAMPANGBukit Kepong Bukit Serampang | T-junctions | |||
| ليدڠ LEDANG | |||||
| Ledang-Segamat district border
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| سڬامت SEGAMAT | |||||
| Seri Ledang National Service camp | |||||
| Kampung Paya Jakas | |||||
| جيمينته JEMENTAH | |||||
| JEMENTAH | |||||
| جيمينته JEMENTAH | |||||
| Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Segamat Campus | Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Segamat Campus | T-junctions | |||
| Jalan Batu Enam | NORTHWEST J43 JALAN BATU ENAMJ43 Batu Enam Gemas | T-junctions | |||
| Sungai Muar bridge | |||||
| Kampung Batu Badak | WEST J153 JALAN TASEK ALAIJ153 Buloh Kasap Gemas | T-junctions | |||
| Kampung Gemereh | |||||
| Kampung Lubuk Batu | Makam Bendahara Tepok (Tomb of the last Bendahara of Melaka) | Historic site | |||
| سڬامت SEGAMAT | |||||
| Railway crossing | |||||
| SEGAMAT Permaisuri Junctions | NORTH JALAN SULTAN Segamat town centre NORTHWEST Tampin Gemas Bandar Muadzam Shah Gambang KuantanSOUTHEAST Labis Yong PengEAST J154 JALAN SULTANKampung Tengah Segamat Inner Ring Road | Junctions | |||
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