Johor State Route J160
| Johor Route 160 | |
|---|---|
| Jalan Sawah Baru | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 10.0 km[1] (6.2 mi) Included the 5.77 km (3.59 mi) new section |
| History | New section completed on 13 February 2026 |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Tenang Stesen |
| FT 1 Federal Route 1 J151 State Route J151 | |
| East end | Air Panas Kampung Tenang |
| Location | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Primary destinations | Kampung Sawah Baru |
| Highway system | |
Johor State Route J160, Jalan Sawah Baru, is a major road in Johor state, Malaysia.[2]
History
The State Route J160 originally only consists of the stretch from Air Panas to Kampung Sawah Baru. The 5.77 km (3.59 mi) stretch from Kampung Sawah Baru formerly was the single-way soil road, and narrow.[1]
Upgrade of Tenang Stesen–Kampung Sawah Baru section
The road upgrade construction was proposed by former Member Parliament of Labis, Chua Tee Yong.[1]
The construction of Tenang Stesen–Kampung Sawah Baru section costs about RM 39 millions and started in March 2022.
The road reduce the distance time from Kampung Sawah Baru and Air Panas to Tenang Stesen around 10 to 20 minutes, without passing through Labis.[2]
The Defect Liability Period (DLP) of the new road started from 13 February 2026 to 12 February 2027.[2][1]
Features
The State Route J160 come with the features as below.
- Two-lane single carriageway
- 70% of the sections come with street light
Junction lists
The entire route is located in Segamat District, Johor.
| Location | km | mi | Name | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenang Stesen | Tenang Stesen | FT 1 Malaysia Federal Route 1 – Segamat, Genuang, Kuantan, Labis, Chaah, Yong Peng | T-junctions | ||
| Kampung Sawah Baru | Kampung Sawah Baru | Unnamed Road – FELDA Redong | T-junctions | ||
| Air Panas | Sungai Juaseh bridge | ||||
| Jalan Air Panas | J151 Johor State Route J151 – Air Panas, Kampung Tenang, Kampung Juaseh, Labis | T-junctions | |||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
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