Jalan Durian Tunggal–Tangkak

Melaka Route 2
Jalan Durian Tunggal–Tangkak
Durian Tunggal - PRN Melaka 2021 9.jpg
Jalan Durian Tunggal–Tangkak M2 at Durian Tunggal
Major junctions
Southwest endMelaka
Major intersections FT 19 AMJ Highway
FT 142 Federal Route 142
M126 Jalan Sungai Putat
FT 33 SPA Highway
M29 Jalan Durian Tunggal
M19 Jalan Machap
M13 Jalan Dangi–Kesang Pajak
M109 Jalan Tiang Dua
FT 144 Federal Route 144
M25 Jalan Merlimau–Jasin
M15 Jalan Nyalas
Northeast endKampung Chohong
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Durian Tunggal, Ayer Keroh, Malacca International Airport (Batu Berendam Airport) , Batu Berendam, Sempang Gading, Jasin, Chin-Chin
Highway system
Johor Route 21
Jalan Sialang
Chohong River 5.jpg
Chohong River Bridge on the Johor–Malacca border, looking into Johor.
Major junctions
Northwest endKampung Chohong, Melaka
Major intersectionsM15 Jalan Nyalas
FT 23 Federal Route 23
J187 Jalan Solok
Southeast endTangkak, Johor
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Kampung Sailang
Kampung Tanjung Laboh
Taman Ledang
Highway system

Jalan Durian Tunggal–Tangkak, also known as M2 in the Malacca side and J21 Jalan Sialang in the Johor side, are the main state roads in Malacca and Johor, Malaysia. The routes were previously known as part of FT142 Malaysia Federal Route 142, before they were recommissioned back as their own state road.[1]

Route background

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The Kilometre Zero of the Malacca State Route M2 starts at Batu Berendam.

History

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Durian Tunggal section reroute

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Phase 1

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On 11 May 2025, Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council test the ability of changing the Taman Desa Idaman junctions to T-junctions with LILO for Durian Tunggal Commercial Centre (Pusat Perniagaan Durian Tunggal). After 14 days, on 25 May 2025, the Taman Desa Idaman junctions is changed to T-junctions with LILO permanently.[2][3]

Phase 2

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The M2 sections between Jalan Durian Tunggal intersections near to Shell and Jalan Murai Jaya intersections is changed from bidirectional route to single direction route for Selandar bound, along with Jalan Murai Jaya and M29 Jalan Durian Tunggal between Jalan Murai Jaya and M2.[4][5][6][7]

Features

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Notable features

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

Overlaps

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Alternate routes

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Sections with motorcycle lanes

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Junction lists

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States District Km Exit Name Destinations Notes
Malacca Central Malacca Malacca City
Jalan Tun Razak-Lebuh AMJ I/C
FT 19 AMJ Highway – Alor Gajah, Tampin, Umbai, Muar, Batu Pahat
Jalan Tun Perak – City Centre, Historical Places of Malacca (UNESCO World Heritage Sites)
Junctions
Bachang
Jalan Tun Fatimah M7 Jalan Tun Fatimah – Malim Jaya, Melaka Sentral, Ayer Keroh Intersection
Jalan Bachang FT 142 Malaysia Federal Route 142Malacca, Ayer Keroh
M128 Jalan Mohd Zin – Cheng
Jalan Sungai Putat M126 Jalan Sungai Putat – Bukit Beruang, Ayer Keroh
North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 – Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru
Malacca Airport
(Batu Berendam Airport)
Malacca Airport (Batu Berendam Airport)
Main Terminal
Arrival/Departures
Alor Gajah Cheng FT 33 SPA Highway – Sungai Udang, Masjid Tanah, Alor Gajah, Ayer Keroh
North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 – Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru
Interchange
Kampung Gangsa
Durian Tunggal
Taman Desa Idaman
Jalan Desa Idaman – Taman Desa Idaman
Durian Tunggal Commercial Centre (LILO)
T-junctions and LILO
Durian Tunggal M29 Jalan Durian Tunggal – Ayer Keroh
North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 – Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru
Entrance from M29 only
M130 Jalan Belimbing Dalam – Belimbing, Belimbing Dalam LILO
M17 Jalan Alor Gajah Lama – Alor Gajah, Melaka Pindah
Jalan Murai Jaya – Taman Murai Jaya, Ayer Keroh
Intersections
Durian Tunggal Recreational Lake Durian Tunggal Recreational Lake
Sempang Gading M19 Jalan Machap – Machap, Selandar, Simpang Kuala Sungga, Gemencheh T-junctions
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) T-junctions
Max. weights: 5 tans with UTeM permissions
Jasin Kesang Pajak M13 Jalan Dangi–Kesang Pajak – Batang Melaka, Selandar T-junctions
Kesang Tua
Kampung Kesang M109 Jalan Tiang Dua – Bemban, Tiang Dua, Serkam T-junctions
Kampung Ayer Perah M129 Jalan Ayer Perah – Jalan Taman Maju, Selandar Junctions
Jasin FT 144 Malaysia Federal Route 144 – Kampung Chabau, Nyalas, Bemban, Kandang Roundabout
Kerayong I/S M25 Jalan Merlimau–Jasin – Merlimau, Muar
North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 – Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru
T-junctions
Kampung Mentibong
Kampung Terentang
Chin-Chin M15 Jalan Nyalas – Nyalas, Simpang Bekoh, Asahan, Jementah T-junctions
Malacca–Johor border Sungai Kesang bridge
Johor Tangkak Kesang Border recreational area Kesang Border recreational area – V
Kampung Sailang
Kampung Tanjung Laboh
Taman Ledang
Tangkak FT 23 Malaysia Federal Route 23 – Segamat, Jementah, Gunung Ledang, Sungai Mati, Muar
J187 Jalan Solok – Solok, Bukit Gambir
North–South Expressway Southern Route AH2 – Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru
Junctions

References

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  1. ^ Statistik Jalan (PDF) (in Malay) (2023 ed.). Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. 2023. pp. 16–64. ISSN 1985-9619. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
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  6. ^ "今日马六甲头条|榴梿洞葛镇单向道试行 指示不明确 民众险酿祸". China Press (in Chinese (Malaysia)). 2025-08-06. Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  7. ^ "榴梿洞葛改道试行两周届满 民众渐适应新路线". China Press (in Chinese (Malaysia)). 2025-08-25. Retrieved 2025-09-27.