Malaysia Federal Route 44

Federal Route 44
Jalan Utama Palong
Route information
Maintained by Malaysian Public Works Department
Length30.2 km (18.8 mi)
Major junctions
South endPasir Besar
Major intersections FT 10 Federal Route 10
FT 11 Bera Highway
North endKeratong
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
FELDA Palong 1-16
Highway system

Federal Route 44, also known as Jalan Utama Palong or formerly Federal Route 1283, is a Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA) federal road straddling the districts of Tampin, Jempol and Bera, respectively located in the states of Negeri Sembilan and Pahang, Malaysia. It is the main road to link the FELDA settlements of Palong area to Federal Routes 10 and 11.

At most sections, the Federal Route 44 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

History

In Federal Roads (West Malaysia) (Amendment) (No.11) Order 2024, major part of Federal Route 1283 from Federal Route 10 junctions to Negeri Sembilan and Pahang state boundaries gazetted as Federal Route 44.[1] In Federal Roads (West Malaysia) (Amendment) (No.13) Order 2024, the remain part of Federal Route 1283 from Federal Route 11 junctions to Negeri Sembilan–Pahang state boundaries is gazetted as part of Federal Route 44. Whole sections of Federal Route 1283 is become Federal Route 44.[2]

Junction lists

Legend:

StateDistrictLocationkmExitNameDestinationsNotes
Negeri SembilanTampinGemasPasir Besar FT 10 Jalan Gemas-Bahau – Bahau, Kuala Pilah, Gemas, Tampin, SegamatT-junctions
Tampin–Jempol District borderRailway crossing
JempolFELDA PalongFELDA Palong 1FELDA Palong 1T-junction
FELDA Palong 2 FT 1286 – FELDA Palong 2T-junction
FELDA Palong 3 FT 1287 – FELDA Palong 3T-junction
FELDA Palong 4–6 FT 1288 – FELDA Palong 4, FELDA Palong 5, FELDA Palong 6, FELDA Palong TimurT-junction
FELDA Palong 7–8 FT 1289 – FELDA Palong 7, FELDA Palong 8T-junction
FELDA Palong 9–11 FT 1290 – FELDA Palong 9, FELDA Palong 10, FELDA Palong 11T-junction
FELDA Palong 12–13 FT 1291 – FELDA Palong 12, FELDA Palong 13T-junction
FELDA Palong 14–16FELDA Palong 14, FELDA Palong 15, FELDA Palong 16T-junction
PahangRompinKeratongBera Highway FT 11 Bera Highway – Bandar Baru Serting, Bandar Tun Abdul Razak, Muadzam Shah, Kuantan, SegamatT-junction
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ "Federal Roads (West Malaysia) (Amendment) (No.11) Order 2024". Malaysia Federal Legislation. 2024-10-15. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  2. ^ "Federal Roads (West Malaysia) (Amendment) (No.13) Order 2024". Malaysia Federal Legislation. 2024-10-28. Retrieved 2025-09-18.