Malaysia Federal Route 147

Federal Route 147
Jalan Bagan Serai–Alor Pongsu–Selama
Route information
Length	40 km (25 mi)
Major junctions
West end	Bagan Serai
Major intersections	FT 75 Jalan Siakap FT 1 Federal Route 1 Jalan Pintasan A111 Jalan Bukit Merah A7 Jalan Kubu Gajah–Taiping A6 State Route A6 FT 171 Federal Route 171
East end	Selama
Location
Country	Malaysia
Primary destinations	Kuala Kurau, Alor Pongsu, Bukit Merah, Kubu Gajah, Selama, Batu Kurau, Gerik
Highway system
Highways in Malaysia Expressways Federal State

Federal Route 147, or Jalan Bagan Serai–Alor Pongsu–Selama (formerly Perak State Route A6 and A7), is a federal road in Perak, Malaysia.^[1] The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 147 starts at Bagan Serai.

At most sections, the Federal Route 147 was built under the JKR R3 and R4 road standard, with a speed limit of 70 km/h to 80 km/h. Due to the most section of this route historicly are swampy lands, unexpected unevens road and soften road shoulders condition will occur without warning. During the monsoon season and heavy rain, some sections like Kampung Beriah often flood and are closed to light vehicles. One of the alternative routes to get to Selama, Kubu Gajah and Changkat Lobak or to Bagan Serai, Alor Pongsu and Alor Pongsu Tollgate should go through Jalan Pintasan to A11 Jalan Gunung Semanggol-Changkat Lobak (Jalan Bukit Merah) or vice versa to get to the destination.

The entire route is located in Perak.

Legend:

• I/C - Interchange, I/S - Intersection, RSA - Rest and service area, OBR - Overhead bridge restaurant, R/R - Restaurant and rest plaza, L/B - Layby, V/P - Vista point, TN - tunnel, T/P - Toll plaza, BR - Bridge

District	Location	km	Exit	Name	Destinations	Notes
Kerian	Bagan Serai	0.0		Bagan Serai	FT 1 Malaysia Federal Route 1 – Parit Buntar, Bandar Baharu, Butterworth, Kamunting, Taiping, Kuala Kangsar FT 75 Malaysia Federal Route 75 – Kuala Kurau	Junctions
		​		Bagan Serai
		​	Railway crossing bridge
		​		Matang Jelutong
	Alor Pongsu	​		Alor Pongsu
		​		Jalan Pintasan
		​		Alor Pongsu-NSE	North–South Expressway Northern Route / AH2 – Bukit Kayu Hitam, Penang, Bandar Baharu, Taiping, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur	T-junctions
		​		Kampung Alor Semat
	Changkat Lobak	​		Kampung Matang Pasir
		​		Kampung Beriah
		​		Kampung Bentung
		​		Kampung Permatang Tengah
		​		Changkat Lobak	A111 Perak State Route A111 – Bukit Merah, Bukit Merah Laketown Resort North–South Expressway Northern Route / AH2 – Bukit Kayu Hitam, Penang, Bandar Baharu, Taiping, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur	T-junctions
Larut, Matang and Selama	Kubu Gajah	​		Kampung Tebing Tinggi		Selama sub-district border
		​		Kubu Gajah	A6 Perak State Route A6 – Lenggong, Gerik A7 Jalan Kubu Gajah–Taiping – Pondok Tanjung, Batu Kurau, Kamunting, Taiping	Junctions
		​		Kampung Bukit Gelugor
	Selama	​		Kampung Sungai Jambu
		​		Sungai Terap
		​		Selama	A115 Jalan Rantau Panjang – Rantau Panjang, Sungai Bayor FT 171 Malaysia Federal Route 171 – Serdang, Bandar Baharu, Parit Buntar, Kulim	T-junctions
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi