Jalan Transkrian

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. It is also a main route to Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Engineering Campus in Transkrian. The Kilometre Zero is located at Nibong Tebal, Penang.

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
  • Highways in Malaysia
  • Expressways
  • Federal
  • State

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.

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