Jalan Transkrian, Federal Route 283, is a dual-carriageway federal road in Penang and Perak state, Malaysia, connecting Nibong Tebal in Penang to Parit Buntar in Perak.[1] It is also a main route to Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Engineering Campus in Transkrian. The Kilometre Zero is located at Nibong Tebal, Penang.

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Federal Route 283
Jalan Transkrian
Route information
Length3 km (1.9 mi)
HistoryExplored by 2 British officers in 1922 named Mike Rautch and B. Gasdic
Major junctions
North endNibong Tebal
Major intersections FT 1 Federal Route 1
FT 282 Federal Route 282
A9 Jalan Padang
South endParit Buntar
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Nibong Tebal
Transkrian
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Engineering Campus
Parit Buntar
Highway system

At most sections, the Federal Route 283 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

List of junctions and town edit

Km Exit Junctions To Remarks
  FT 283
0
Nibong Tebal North
  FT 1 Nibong Tebal town centre
  FT 1 Sungai Bakap
  FT 1 Butterworth

South
  FT 1 Permatang Keliling
  FT 1 Bagan Serai
  FT 1 Taiping
T-junctions
Railway crossing bridge
Taman Ilmu
Transkrian Northeast
  FT 282 Bukit Panchor
  FT 282 Sungai Kechil
T-junctions
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Engineering Campus   Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Engineering Campus   T-junctions
Taman Pekaka-Ampang Jajar Taman Pekaka
Ampang Jajar
Junctions
Taman Sempadan
Caltex Petrol Station Southbound
Penang
Seberang Perai Selatan district border
Parit Sempadan Parit Buntar bridge
Penang-Perak Border
Perak Darul Ridzuan
Kerian district border
Parit Buntar
Persiaran Pekaka
West
Persiaran Pekaka
Mahkamah Syariah Parit Buntar (Syariah Court)
T-junctions
Kerian District Officer Residence
Parit Buntar
Jalan Pejabat
West
Jalan Pejabat
Kerian District and Land Office
T-junctions
Padang Bandaran Parit Buntar
Parit Buntar
Parit Buntar Clock Tower
Southeast
Jalan Teh Peh Kong
Roundabout
Parit Buntar
Jalan Padang Junctions
 A9 Jalan Padang

West
 A9 Permatang Keliling
 A9 Sungai Setar
Hospital Parit Buntar  
Majlis Daerah Kerian (MDKerian) main headquarters

South
 A9 Town Centre
  FT 136 Bandar Baharu
Parit Buntar railway station
   North–South Expressway Northern Route   AH2 North–South Expressway Northern Route
Alor Star
Penang
Ipoh
Kuala Lumpur
T-junctions

References edit

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