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East Coast Expressway
21 October 2006 - 17:25 @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Coast_Expressway
Image:LPT.2.jpg The East Coast Expressway towards Kuantan.


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E8 expressway
Length km
Direction west-east
Start Karak, Pahang
Main destinations Karak
Lanchang
Temerloh
Chenor
Maran
Gambang
Kuantan
Jabur
Jerangau
Kuala Terengganu
End Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
Construction dates Phase 1
2001 - 2004
Phase 2
2004-2007
Expressways joined E 8 Karak Expressway

East Coast Expressway, ECE or (Malay: Lebuhraya Pantai Timur) (LPT ) E8 is a main expressway in Malaysia. It is an extension of Karak Expressway, which starts from Karak to Kuala Lumpur. It provides a link from the West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia to the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It features a closed toll system like the North-South Expressway.

Contents

  • 1 History
  • 2 List of Interchanges, Laybys and Rest and Service Areas
  • 3 See also
  • 4 External links

History

The Second Sultan Ahmad Shah Bridge across Pahang River.

Construction of the East Coast Expressway began in 2000, with Phase 1 opened in August 2004. Phase 2 of the expressway, which will extend the highway to Terengganu, is under construction.


















List of Interchanges, Laybys and Rest and Service Areas

Km Exit Interchange To Remarks
E 8KARAK EXPRESSWAY
Kuala Lumpur
Genting Highlands
Bentong
813B Karak 2Karak
9Mancis
9Kuala Pilah
C--FELDA Mempaga
Trumpet interchange
Karak toll plaza
KRK
RM (Cash) TnG TAG TAG TnG Transit Card Closed toll systems
Collect transit card and pay a distance toll
Lanchang Layby Layby Both bound
816 Lanchang
LCG
2Lanchang
C--Raub
C--Kuala Lipis
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
819 Temerloh
TML
98Temerloh
98Mentakab
98Jerantut
98Taman Negara
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
Sungai Pahang Bridge
Jambatan Sultan Ahmad Shah II
Temerloh rest and service area Rest and service area
Petronas petrol stations
Shell petrol stations
Both bound
Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) Enforcement Stations Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) Enforcement Stations East Coast bound
821 Chenor
CNR
--Bandar Pusat Jengka
2Kampung Awah
--Chenor
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
Chenor Layby Layby Both bound
825 Maran
MRN
2Maran
C--Lubuk Paku
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
827 Sri Jaya
SRJ
Sri Jaya
2Tasik Chini
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
Under construction
Gambang rest and service area Rest and service area
Petronas petrol stations
Both bound
830 Gambang
GBG
Bandar MEC
2Gambang
12Pekan
12Bandar Muadzam Shah
12Segamat
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
Kuantan Layby Layby Both bound
Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) Enforcement Stations Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) Enforcement Stations East Coast bound
Sungai Kuantan Bridge
833 Kuantan
KTN
C4Kuantan
C4Bandar Indera Mahkota
C4Sungai Lembing
2Kuantan Airport
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
Malaysian Highway Authority East Coast Regional Offices
Pahang-Terengganu border
834 Jabur
JBR
14Jabur
3Pelabuhan Kuantan
3Cherating
Trumpet interchange with toll plaza
Opening soon
Phase 2
Jabur-Kuala Terengganu
Under construction

See also

  • Malaysian expressway system
  • Karak Expressway

External links

  • MTD Prime - concessions of East Coast Expressway
edit Malaysian Expressway System
Interstate E 1 North-South Expressway Northern Route (including New Klang Valley Expressway and Penang Bridge) • E 2 North-South Expressway Southern Route • E 6 North-South Expressway Central Link (NSECL/ELITE) • E 8 Karak Expressway and East Coast Expressway (LPT) • E 15 Butterworth-Kulim Expressway (BKE) • E 21#Lebuhraya Kajang-Seremban (KASEH) • E 28*West Coast Expressway
Klang Valley and Selangor E 5 Shah Alam Expressway (SAE/KESAS) • E 7 Cheras - Kajang Expressway (CKE/Grand Saga) • E 9 Sungai Besi Expressway (SBE/BESRAYA) • E 10 New Pantai Expressway (NPE) • E 11 Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) • E 12 Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH) • E 16#Duta-Ulu Klang Expressway (DUKE) • E 18 Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway (SILK) • E 20#KL-KLIA Dedicated Expressway • E 23 Sprint Expressway (Kerinchi Link, Damansara Link and Penchala Link) • E 25^Assam Jawa-Templer Park Highway (LATAR) • E 26 South Klang Valley Expressway (SKVE) • E 27 Lebuhraya Timur-Barat/Salak Expressway (East-West Link) • E 30 New North Klang Straits Bypass (Shahpadu) • E 35 Guthrie Corridor Expressway (GCE) • E -- #Stormwater Management and Road Tunnel (SMART)
Johor E 3 Second Link Expressway (Malaysia-Singapore Second Link) (MSSC/LINKEDUA) • E --#Senai-Desaru Expressway (SDE) • E --^JB Eastern Dispersal Link
Penang E 17 Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) • E --#Penang Outer Ring Road (PORR) • E --#Penang Second Bridge
Others E 29 Seremban-Port Dickson Highway (SPDH)
Legend — # denotes highway under construction, ^ for under development, * for cancelled projects.

This article was originally based on this one from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Coast_Expressway .
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