# Malaysia Federal Route 24

Federal Route 24, or Jalan Muar–Yong Peng, is a federal road in Johor, Malaysia. The roads connects Muar (Bandar Maharani) in the west to Yong Peng in the east. It is also a main route to North-South Expressway via Yong Peng Interchange.

## Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 24 is located at Bulatan Bentayan roundabout in Muar (Bandar Maharani), at its interchange with the Federal Route 5, the main trunk road of the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

## History

The Federal Route 24 is one of the earliest roads in the state of Johor. It was built in 1869 as a village road and was completed in 1870. Then the road was widened and straightened by Dato' Mohd. Salleh bin Perang (Dato 'Bentara Luar) in 1890. At that time, the Federal Route 24 holds the record as the longest straight and flat road in Malaya.
This road has a notable history especially during World War II.

## Features

* Parit Sulong Historical Bridge (demolished in 1997)
* Parit Sulong War Memorial in Parit Sulong
* Siege of Bakri historical site
* Bakri Japanese war cemetery during Battle of Muar in World War II
At most sections, the Federal Route 24 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, with a speed limit of 90 km/h.

## List of junctions and town

| Km | Junctions | To | Remarks |
| FT 24 0 | Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Bulatan Bentayan | Northwest FT 5 Jalan Kesang Sultan Ismail Bridge FT 5 Melaka FT 23 Tangkak FT 23 Segamat J32 Labis J32 Pagoh North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru Southwest FT 5 Jalan Arab J31 Parit Bakar J31 Parit Jawa FT 5 Batu Pahat FT 5 Pontian | Roundabout |
| | Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Dato' Haji Hassan | Southeast Jalan Dato' Haji Hassan | Junctions |
| | Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja Jalan Hashim | Northwest Jalan Hashim | T-junctions |
| | Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Sakeh | Northeast Jalan Sakeh | T-junctions |
| | Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Haji Jaib | Southwest Jalan Haji Jaib | T-junctions |
| | McDonald's Drive Thru | McDonald's Drive Thru | |
| | Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Haji Abdullah | North Jalan Haji Abdullah Sungai Abong Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) district branch office | T-junctions |
| | Muar (Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja) Jalan Dato' Haji Kosai | South J140 Jalan Dato' Haji Kosai Parit Bakar Parit Jawa | T-junctions |
| Bandar Maharani Gateway Arch موار بندر مهاراني، بندر دراج Muar Bandar Maharani, Bandar Diraja (The Royal Town of Johor) |||||
| | Muar Bypass | FT 224 Muar Bypass Northwest FT 5 Melaka FT 23 Tangkak FT 23 Segamat J32 Pagoh North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru Northwest J31 Parit Bakar J31 Parit Jawa FT 5 Batu Pahat FT 5 Pontian | Interchange |
| | Simpang Jeram | North J135 Jalan Sungai Terap-Simpang Jeram Jorak Sungai Terap Bukit Pasir Pagoh Bandar Universiti Pagoh North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru | T-junctions |
| | Jalan Sri Tanjung | South J133 Jalan Sri Tanjung Bukit Mor Parit Jawa | T-junctions |
| | Kampung Batu Lima | | |
| بکري Bakri |||||
| | Bakri Muslim Cemetery | | |
| | Bakri | Sekolah Menengah Sains PDRM Bakri | T-junctions |
| | Bakri | East Jalan Ujong | Corner T-junctions |
| | Japanese War Cemetery | | Historical site |
| | Bakri Cemetery | Chinese cemetery Christian Cemetery Hindu cemetery | T-junctions |
| | Bakri Industrial Area | | T-junctions |
| بکري Bakri |||||
| Siege of Bakri Historical Site Historical site during World War II |||||
| | Siege of Bakri Historical Site | Siege of Bakri Historical Site | Historical site during World War II Historical site |
| Siege of Bakri Historical Site Historical site during World War II |||||
| | Paya Bakri | South J131 Jalan Bukit Mor Bukit Mor Parit Jawa Batu Pahat | T-junctions |
| | Sungai Sarang Buaya bridge | | |
| | Kampung Kenangan | | |
| | Bukit Naning | | |
| | Parit Jepun | | |
| | Parit Tengah | South FT 85 Jalan Parit Yusuf FT 85 Pekan Baru Parit Yusuf FT 5 Sungai Balang FT 5 Batu Pahat | T-junctions |
| | Parit Hassan Ahmad Satu | | |
| موار Muar |||||
| Muar–Batu Pahat district border Yong Peng sub-district border |||||
| باتو ڤاهت Batu Pahat |||||
| | Kampung Parit Gantong | | |
| | Jalan Pagoh–Parit Sulong | Northwest J23 Jalan Pagoh–Parit Sulong Kangkar Senangar Pagoh North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru | T-junctions |
| ڤاريت سولوڠ Parit Sulong (The Historical Town During World War II (1941-1945)) |||||
| | Parit Sulong Jalan Simpang Lima–Parit Sulong | South J19 Jalan Simpang Lima–Parit Sulong Simpang Lima Peserai Batu Pahat | T-junctions |
| | Parit Sulong | | |
| | Parit Sulong Parit Sulong War Memorial | Parit Sulong War Memorial V | Historical site during World War II Historical site |
| | Sungai Simpang Kiri bridge Parit Sulong Bridge | | Historical site during World War II Historical site |
| ڤاريت سولوڠ Parit Sulong (The Historical Town During World War II (1941-1945)) |||||
| | Jalan Parit Sulong–Tongkang Pechah | Southeast J126 Jalan Parit Sulong–Tongkang Pechah Tongkang Pechah Batu Pahat | T-junctions |
| | Kampung Baharu | | |
| | Kampung Kangkar Merlimau | | |
| | Kampung Mohd Noor | | |
| | Jalan Tongkang Pechah | South J13 Jalan Tongkang Pechah Tongkang Pechah Batu Pahat | T-junctions |
| | Jalan Seri Medan | North J35 Jalan Seri Medan Seri Medan | T-junctions |
| | Kampung Seri Wangi | | |
| | Parit Yaani | South J125 Jalan Sengkuang J125 Sri Bengkal FT 50 Sri Gading FT 50 Parit Raja | T-junctions |
| | Kampung Parit Tengah | | |
| | Kampung Parit Serani | | |
| | PLUS PLUS Expressways section maintenances office PROPEL PROPEL section maintenances office | | |
| | Yong Peng North-NSE | North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route North Kuala Lumpur Melaka Pagoh Yong Peng Layby South Johor Bahru Simpang Renggam Ayer Hitam | T-junctions |
| | Yong Peng Muslim Cemetery | | |
| | Yong Peng Restaurant and Rest Plaza | Petron Restoran Lucky Garden | |
| | Kampung Parit Awang | | |
| يوڠ ڤڠ Yong Peng |||||
| | Sungai Bekok bridge | | |
| | Yong Peng | North FT 1 AH142 Labis FT 1 AH142 Segamat South FT 1 Ayer Hitam FT 50 Kluang FT 3 Mersing FT 1 Simpang Renggam North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 North–South Expressway Southern Route Johor Bahru Simpang Renggam Ayer Hitam | T-junctions |