Federal Route 76 is a federal road in Kedah

Kedah

Kedah is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The state covers a total area of over 9,000 km², and it consists of the mainland and Langkawi. The mainland has a relatively flat terrain, which is used to grow rice...

 and Perak

Perak

Perak , one of the 13 states of Malaysia, is the second largest state in the Peninsular Malaysia bordering Kedah and Yala Province of Thailand to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, Selangor the Strait of Malacca to the south and west.Perak means silver in Malay...

 state, Malaysia.

Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 76 starts at Kuala Kangsar

Kuala Kangsar

Kuala Kangsar is the royal town of Perak, Malaysia, located at the downstream of Kangsar River, where it flows into the Perak River. It is the main town in the administrative district of Kuala Kangsar.-History:...

 (West) interchange, Perak

Perak

Perak , one of the 13 states of Malaysia, is the second largest state in the Peninsular Malaysia bordering Kedah and Yala Province of Thailand to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, Selangor the Strait of Malacca to the south and west.Perak means silver in Malay...

, at its interchange with the Federal Route

Malaysia Federal Route 1

Federal Route 1 is the first federal road in Malaysia, and among the oldest federal roads in Malaysia, having been constructed by the British government during colonial times...

 , the main trunk road of the central of Peninsular Malaysia.

Notable events

• 1941-1942 - The Federal Route 76 became a main route for Japanese Imperial forces
  Imperial Japanese Army
  -Foundation:During the Meiji Restoration, the military forces loyal to the Emperor were samurai drawn primarily from the loyalist feudal domains of Satsuma and Chōshū...
  
   from Pattani
  Pattani
  Pattani may refer to* Pattani Province, in southern Thailand* Pattani , in southern Thailand* Pattani , which includes the above province** Pattani Kingdom, a former semi-independent kingdom...
  
   to Ipoh
  Ipoh
  Ipoh is the capital city of Perak state, Malaysia. It is approximately 200 km north of Kuala Lumpur on the North-South Expressway....
  
   during Battle of Malaya
  Battle of Malaya
  The Malayan Campaign was a campaign fought by Allied and Japanese forces in Malaya, from 8 December 1941 – 31 January 1942 during the Second World War. The campaign was dominated by land battles between British Commonwealth army units, and the Imperial Japanese Army...
  
  .
• 1955 - The Baling
  Baling
  Baling is a major town in the northern state of Kedah in Malaysia. It is also the name of a district in which Baling town is situated. It is south of Betong, the southernmost town in Thailand.-Origin of name:...
  
   agreement between Communist Party of Malaya and Federation of Malaya
  Federation of Malaya
  The Federation of Malaya is the name given to a federation of 11 states that existed from 31 January 1948 until 16 September 1963. The Federation became independent on 31 August 1957...
  
   Government.
• July 2000 - The Sauk armed robbery took places.
• 12 April 2001 - Twelve women and a boy were killed when a bus skidded and crashed into a ditch off the Pengkalan Hulu-Baling road near Baling, Kedah.

Notable features

At most section, the Federal Route 76 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

List of junctions and towns

Km	Exit	Junctions	To	Remarks
		BALING Baling Baling is a major town in the northern state of Kedah in Malaysia. It is also the name of a district in which Baling town is situated. It is south of Betong, the southernmost town in Thailand.-Origin of name:...	WEST Kulim Sungai Petani NORTH JALAN SIK Weng Sik Perangin Sik Lata Mengkuang waterfall Pedu Lake	Junctions
		Ulu Legong Hot Springs
Kedah Darul Aman Baling district border
Kedah Kedah Kedah is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The state covers a total area of over 9,000 km², and it consists of the mainland and Langkawi. The mainland has a relatively flat terrain, which is used to grow rice... -Perak Perak Perak , one of the 13 states of Malaysia, is the second largest state in the Peninsular Malaysia bordering Kedah and Yala Province of Thailand to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, Selangor the Strait of Malacca to the south and west.Perak means silver in Malay...  Border
Perak Darul Ridzuan Hulu Perak district border
		PENGKALAN HULU Pengkalan Hulu Pengkalan Hulu, formerly known as Kroh or Keroh, is a town within Hulu Perak district, in northern Perak, Malaysia bordering Thailand and also the state of Kedah...	NORTH Keroh 4106 Betong (Thailand) SOUTH JALAN TASEK Jalan Tasek Jalan Tasek is a major road in Perak, Malaysia.- List of junctions and towns :... Kampung Baru Tasek	Junctions
		Kelian Intan
		Kampung Baharu	NORTH Ayer Panas Kroh	T-junctions
		Kampung Lalang
		Kampung Batu Hampar
		Kampung Plang
		Kampung Jong
		Kampung Kerunai
		Kampung Pahat
		Jalan Baling-Gerik Jalan Baling-Gerik Jalan Baling-Gerik is a major road in Kedah and Perak state, Malaysia.- List of junctions and towns :...	WEST JALAN BALING-GERIK Jalan Baling-Gerik Jalan Baling-Gerik is a major road in Kedah and Perak state, Malaysia.- List of junctions and towns :... Kupang Baling Kulim Butterworth EAST EAST-WEST HIGHWAY East-West Highway (Malaysia) East-West Highway, Federal Route is a highway constructed by Malaysian Public Works Department to shorten the journey from Kota Bharu, Kelantan to northwestern towns and cities of Malaysia such as Alor Star and Penang... Jeli Tanah Merah Kota Bharu Temenggor Lake	Junctions
		GERIK Gerik Gerik is a district capital town of Hulu Perak district in Perak, Malaysia. The town is also known as Rest Town owing to its strategic location next to major highways of the country, East-West Highway....  (North) Kampung Bahru Batu Dua	EAST EAST-WEST HIGHWAY East-West Highway (Malaysia) East-West Highway, Federal Route is a highway constructed by Malaysian Public Works Department to shorten the journey from Kota Bharu, Kelantan to northwestern towns and cities of Malaysia such as Alor Star and Penang... Jeli Tanah Merah Kota Bharu Temenggor Lake	T-junctions
		GERIK Gerik Gerik is a district capital town of Hulu Perak district in Perak, Malaysia. The town is also known as Rest Town owing to its strategic location next to major highways of the country, East-West Highway....	Hulu Perak District and Land Offices
		Kampung Padang
		Kampung Tawai
		Kampung Kenayat Besar
		Lawin
		Kampung Belum Baharu
		Jalan Bagan Serai-Lenggong Jalan Bagan Serai-Lenggong Jalan Bagan Serai-Lenggong, Federal Route is a federal roads in Perak, Malaysia.-Notable features:At most section, the Federal Route 147 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.-List of junctions:...	WEST JALAN BAGAN SERAI-LENGGONG Jalan Bagan Serai-Lenggong Jalan Bagan Serai-Lenggong, Federal Route is a federal roads in Perak, Malaysia.-Notable features:At most section, the Federal Route 147 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.-List of junctions:... Kubu Gajah Selama Taiping Bagan Serai	T-junctions
		Latar Kekabu Waterfall		T-junctions
		Lenggong-Sauk Bypass Lenggong-Sauk Bypass Lenggong-Sauk Bypass, Federal Route is a highway bypass in Perak, Malaysia. This highway bypass connects Lenggong to Sauk near Hulu Perak-Kuala Kangsar district border.-List of junctions and towns:...	SOUTH LENGGONG-SAUK BYPASS Lenggong-Sauk Bypass Lenggong-Sauk Bypass, Federal Route is a highway bypass in Perak, Malaysia. This highway bypass connects Lenggong to Sauk near Hulu Perak-Kuala Kangsar district border.-List of junctions and towns:... Sauk Kuala Kangsar Ipoh NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY NORTHERN ROUTE North-South Expressway Northern Route North–South Expressway Northern Route, is the northern part of Malaysia's longest expressway, the North–South Expressway. It is situated on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, linking the northern states of Kedah, Penang, Perak and Selangor.... Penang Kuala Lumpur	T-junctions
		LENGGONG Lenggong Lenggong is a town in Perak, Malaysia. It is situated 100 km north of Ipoh.-Introduction:The Lenggong valley in Ulu Perak is one of Peninsular Malaysia's most important areas for archaeology, as excavations have revealed many traces of Malaysia's prehistory. It is the site of the oldest known place...	Lenggong Archeological Museum	Junctions
		Kota Tampan	Archeological site	T-junctions
		Kampung Teluk Tebuak
		Kampung Raban
		Kampung Ulu Pelagot
		Kampung Nidor
		Kampung Lata Papan
		Kampung Kuak
		Kampung Jenalik
		Kampung Jenalik Hulu
		Kampung Ngor
		Lenggong-Sauk Bypass Lenggong-Sauk Bypass Lenggong-Sauk Bypass, Federal Route is a highway bypass in Perak, Malaysia. This highway bypass connects Lenggong to Sauk near Hulu Perak-Kuala Kangsar district border.-List of junctions and towns:...	NORTH LENGGONG-SAUK BYPASS Lenggong-Sauk Bypass Lenggong-Sauk Bypass, Federal Route is a highway bypass in Perak, Malaysia. This highway bypass connects Lenggong to Sauk near Hulu Perak-Kuala Kangsar district border.-List of junctions and towns:... Lenggong Gerik Kota Bharu Baling	T-junctions
		Kampung Changkat Duku
Hulu Perak-Kuala Kangsar district border
		Sauk	EAST JALAN CHEGAR GALAH Chegar Galah Bendang Selinsing Chenderoh Lake	T-junctions
		Kampung Chuar Ulu
		Kampung Chuar
		Karai Karai Karai is a fictional character in several incarnations of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, where she is usually a high-ranking member of the Foot Clan. In some incarnations of the character she is also related to The Shredder.-Name:Karai is a Japanese word commonly used to describe...	SOUTHEAST JALAN SUNGAI TEMONG Jalan Sungai Temong Jalan Sungai Temong is a major road in Perak, Malaysia.-List of junctions:... Sungai Temong Sungai Siput Kuala Kangsar	Interchange
		Ulu Kati
		Kampung Ribu
		Sungai Chempias	WEST JALAN PAYA LINTAH Paya Lintah Padang Rengas EAST JALAN SUNGAI AKAR Kampung Sungai Akar Kampung Tanah Merah Kampung Beluru	Junctions
		Kampung Pasir
		Kampung Suak Larah
		Railway crossing bridge
		KUALA KANGSAR Kuala Kangsar Kuala Kangsar is the royal town of Perak, Malaysia, located at the downstream of Kangsar River, where it flows into the Perak River. It is the main town in the administrative district of Kuala Kangsar.-History:...  (West)	WEST Padang Rengas Changkat Jering Taiping EAST Kuala Kangsar Sungai Siput	Diamond interchange
		Bridge
JKR border limit
NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY NORTHERN ROUTE Start/End of expressway PLUS Expressway border limit
			SOUTH NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY NORTHERN ROUTE North-South Expressway Northern Route North–South Expressway Northern Route, is the northern part of Malaysia's longest expressway, the North–South Expressway. It is situated on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, linking the northern states of Kedah, Penang, Perak and Selangor.... Bukit Kayu Hitam Penang Kuala Lumpur Ipoh