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| length_round= 1
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| direction_a = North
| direction_a = North
| terminus_a = [[Kota Bharu]], [[Kelantan]]
| terminus_a = [[Kuala Krai]], [[Kelantan]]
| junction = {{MES-E|8}} {{JKR|2}} {{AHN-AH|141}} [[Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway]]<br>{{JKR|2}} [[Malaysia Federal Route 2|Federal Route 2]]<br>{{JKR|185}} [[Second East–West Highway|Simpang Pulai-Kuala Berang Highway]]
| junction = {{MES-E|8}} {{JKR|2}} {{AHN-AH|141}} [[Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway]]<br>{{JKR|2}} [[Malaysia Federal Route 2|Federal Route 2]]<br>{{JKR|185}} [[Second East–West Highway|Simpang Pulai-Kuala Berang Highway]]
| direction_b = South
| direction_b = South
| terminus_b = [[Simpang Pelangai]], [[Pahang]]
| terminus_b = [[Simpang Pelangai]], [[Pahang]]
| destinations= [[Kuala Krai]]<br>[[Gua Musang]]<br>[[Kuala Lipis]]<br>[[Raub]]<br>[[Bentong]]<br>[[Karak]]
| destinations= [[Gua Musang]]<br>[[Sungai Yu]]<br>[[Chegar Perah]]<br>[[Kampung Relong]]<br>[[Kuala Lipis]]<br>[[Raub]]<br>[[Bentong]]<br>[[Karak]]
|header_type=under construction, Chegar Perah stretch 70% opened
|header_type=under construction
}}
}}


'''Central Spine Road''', '''Federal Routes {{JKR|8}} and {{JKR|9}}''' is a new highway under construction in the central of [[Peninsula Malaysia]], [[Malaysia]]. It is a toll-free highway. The 325 km (201 miles) highway replaces the former 2-lane {{JKR|8}} [[Gua Musang Highway]] and {{JKR|9}} [[Malaysia Federal Route 9|Karak-Tampin highway]]. The construction first starts on Package 3 which is from Merapoh to Kampung Relong. The reason why it starts there first because the {{JKR|8}} [[Gua Musang Highway]] passes through Chegar Perah which is has lots of corners and animals passing through. The highway had a few eco-viaducts built there.
'''Central Spine Road''', '''Federal Routes {{JKR|8}} and {{JKR|9}}''' is a new highway under construction in the central of [[Peninsula Malaysia]], [[Malaysia]]. It is a toll-free highway. The 325 km (201 miles) highway replaces the former 2-lane {{JKR|8}} [[Gua Musang Highway]] and {{JKR|9}} [[Malaysia Federal Route 9|Karak-Tampin highway]]. The construction first starts on Package 3 which is from Merapoh to Kampung Relong. The reason why it starts there first because the {{JKR|8}} [[Gua Musang Highway]] passes through Chegar Perah which is prone to [[roadkill]]. The highway had a long eco-viaduct built there. The next package that is to be built next will be Package 5 which is from the northern [[Raub]] till Karak which will connect it to the {{MES-E|8}}[[Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway|Karak Highway]] bypassing [[Bentong]] & [[Mempaga]]. This will also avoid the steep mountainous grade between Raub & Bentong.


== Route background ==
== Route background ==
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==Features==
==Features==
*The highway featured four lanes, two on each side. <ref>http://ekas.doe.gov.my/eia/upload/micFile/MicrosoftWord-ES-F1.pdf</ref>
*The highway featured four lanes, two on each side. <ref>http://ekas.doe.gov.my/eia/upload/micFile/MicrosoftWord-ES-F1.pdf</ref>
*Eco Viaducts for wild animals crossing
*A long Eco-Viaduct for wild animals crossing


===Notable features===
===Notable features===
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===Overlaps===
===Overlaps===
Kampung Sungai Yu - Chegar Perah & Chegar Perah - Bukit Tujuh : {{JKR|8}} [[Gua Musang Highway|Merapoh Highway]]
None


===Alternate routes===
===Alternate routes===

Revision as of 16:14, 9 February 2014

Federal Route 8 and 9
Central Spine Road
Route information
Length325 km (202 mi)
Major junctions
North endKuala Krai, Kelantan
Major intersections East Coast Expressway FT 2 AH141 Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway
FT 2 Federal Route 2
FT 185 Simpang Pulai-Kuala Berang Highway
South endSimpang Pelangai, Pahang
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Gua Musang
Sungai Yu
Chegar Perah
Kampung Relong
Kuala Lipis
Raub
Bentong
Karak
Highway system

Central Spine Road, Federal Routes FT 8 and FT 9 is a new highway under construction in the central of Peninsula Malaysia, Malaysia. It is a toll-free highway. The 325 km (201 miles) highway replaces the former 2-lane FT 8 Gua Musang Highway and FT 9 Karak-Tampin highway. The construction first starts on Package 3 which is from Merapoh to Kampung Relong. The reason why it starts there first because the FT 8 Gua Musang Highway passes through Chegar Perah which is prone to roadkill. The highway had a long eco-viaduct built there. The next package that is to be built next will be Package 5 which is from the northern Raub till Karak which will connect it to the East Coast ExpresswayKarak Highway bypassing Bentong & Mempaga. This will also avoid the steep mountainous grade between Raub & Bentong.

Route background

Features

  • The highway featured four lanes, two on each side. [1]
  • A long Eco-Viaduct for wild animals crossing

Notable features

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

Overlaps

Kampung Sungai Yu - Chegar Perah & Chegar Perah - Bukit Tujuh : FT 8 Merapoh Highway

Alternate routes

FT 8 Federal Route 8

Sections with motorcycle lanes

None

List of Interchanges

Km Exit Interchange To Remarks
KUALA KRAI
FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 1
Start/End of highway
Under construction

FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 1
Under construction

Sungai Lakit Bridge
FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 2
Under construction

FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 2
Under construction

GUA MUSANG
FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 3
Under construction

Mentara
Kelantan Darul Naim
Gua Musang district border

Kelantan-Pahang border

Pahang Darul Makmur
Lipis district border

Kubang Rusa
FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Under construction

FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 3
(Gua Musang-Kampung Relong)
Chegar Perah stretch
JKR border limit
SUNGAI YU INTERCHANGE FT 8 MERAPOH HIGHWAY

WEST
Merapoh
Gua Musang
Kuala Krai
Kota Bharu
FT 185 SIMPANG PULAI-KUALA BERANG HIGHWAY
Cameron Highland
Ipoh
Tasik Kenyir
Kuala Terengganu

EAST
Kampung Sungai Yu
Pusat Rekreasi Sungai Yu
Parclo B-2 interchange
SUNGAI YU ECO VIADUCT
Eco-Viaduct

Sungai Yu FT 8 MERAPOH HIGHWAY

WEST
Kampung Sungai Yu
Pusat Rekreasi Sungai Yu
Merapoh
LILO interchange on both sides
Chegar Perah FT 8 MERAPOH HIGHWAY

WEST
Chegar Perah
LILO Kuala Krai bound
Chegar Perah FT 8 MERAPOH HIGHWAY

WEST
Chegar Perah
LILO Kuala Krai bound
U-Turn U-TURN
Chegar Perah
U-Turn south bound
Under Construction
FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 3
(Gua Musang-Kampung Relong)
Chegar Perah stretch
JKR border limit
FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Under construction

FELDA Telang
FELDA Kechau
Kampung Relong
FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 3
Under construction

FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 4
Under construction

Lipis-Raub district border

FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 5
Under construction

RAUB
Raub-Bentong district border

BENTONG INTERCHANGE FT 8 FEDERAL ROUTE 8
Bentong
Bukit Fraser
Trumpet interchange
Under construction
MEMPAGA INTERCHANGE Mempaga Trumpet interchange
Under construction
FT 8 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Package 5
Under construction

KARAK HIGHWAY INTERCHANGE East Coast Expressway AH141 KUALA LUMPUR-KARAK HIGHWAY

WEST
Kuala Lumpur
Genting Highlands

EAST
Gambang
Kuantan
Kuala Terengganu
Interchange
Under construction
FT 9 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Under construction

Kampung Telemong
Mancis
FT 9 CENTRAL SPINE ROAD
Start/End of highway
Under construction

SIMPANG PELANGAI NORTHWEST
FT 9 Karak
FT 9 Mancis

SOUTHEAST
FT 9 Kuala Klawang
FT 9 Kuala Pilah
FT 51 Seremban
T-junctions

References