Guthrie Corridor Expressway
Guthrie Corridor Expressway | |
Route information | |
Maintained by Prolintas with its subsidiary Prolintas Expressway Sdn Bhd (PEX) | |
Length | 25.0 km (15.5 mi) |
Existed | 2003 – present |
History | Completed in 2005 |
Major junctions | |
North end | Rawang South Interchange |
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South end | Shah Alam |
Location | |
Primary destinations | Rawang, Kuang, Lagong, Paya Jaras, Sungai Buloh, Subang, Bukit Jelutong |
Highway system | |
Guthrie Corridor Expressway, GCE,
History
The proposal to build the expressway began in 2002 while Guthrie Berhad had become a major owner of this project after plantations and property. The construction started in 2003. The expressway was built along an oil palm estate that was owned by Guthrie Berhad too. The expressway was completed in April 2005 and commenced operations in July 2005.
In August 2007, GCE has become a subsidiary of Prolintas Expressway Sdn Bhd (PEX).
Features
- Smooth access from Shah Alam to northern state without being trapped in jams in the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE).
- Many oil palm estates along this expressway.
- Motorcycle lane.
- SOS emergency.
- Cheap and affordable toll rate.
- Speed limits are 90 km/h–110 km/h
- Several rest areas (R&R) near toll plazas with free Wi-Fi
- Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) Enforcement Stations
Tolls
Guthrie Corridor Expressway using opened toll systems.
Electronic Toll Collections (ETC)
As part of an initiative to facilitate faster transaction at the Bukit Jelutong, Elmina and Lagong Toll Plazas, all toll transactions at three toll plazas on the Guthrie Corridor Expressway will be conducted electronically via Touch 'n Go cards or SmartTAGs starting 2 March 2016.
Toll rates
There are three toll plazas along Guthrie Corridor Expressway, of which it charged the same rate.
(Starting 15 October 2015)
Class | Type of vehicles | Rate (in Malaysian Ringgit (RM)) |
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0 | Motorcycles | Free |
1 | Vehicles with 2 axles and 3 or 4 wheels excluding taxis | RM 1.90 |
2 | Vehicles with 2 axles and 5 or 6 wheels excluding buses | RM 3.80 |
3 | Vehicles with 3 or more axles | RM 5.70 |
4 | Taxis | RM 0.90 |
5 | Buses | RM 1.40 |
List of interchanges and rest and service areas
Below is a list of interchanges (exits), laybys and rest and service areas along the Guthrie Corridor Expressway. The exits are arranged in ascending numerical order from North to South.
Legend:
- I/C - interchange, I/S - intersection, RSA - Rest and service area, OBR - overhead bridge restaurant, L/B - layby, V/P - vista point, TN - tunnel, T/P - toll plaza, BR - bridge
State | District | km | Exit | Name | Destinations | Speed limit |
Notes |
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Selangor | Gombak | 115 | Rawang South I/C & JCT | 110 km/h | |||
T/P | Rawang South Toll Plaza | TnG POS TnG TAG TAG TnG TnG POS | 60 km/h | ||||
3501 | Kuang I/C & JCT | B29 |
110 km/h | ||||
BR | Pipeline crossing bridge | ||||||
T/P | Lagong Toll Plaza | TnG POS TnG TAG TAG TnG TnG POS | 60 km/h | ||||
3502 | Lagong I/C | B25 |
110 km/h | Stub interchange | |||
BR | Sungai Kundang bridge | ||||||
Petaling | 3503 | Paya Jaras I/C | |||||
BR | Sungai Buloh bridge | ||||||
T/P | Elmina Toll Plaza | TnG POS TnG TAG TAG TnG TnG POS | 60 km/h | ||||
RSA | Elmina RSA | 110 km/h | Northbound | ||||
JPJ Enforcement Station | Northbound | ||||||
JPJ Enforcement Station | Southbound | ||||||
3504 | Elmina I/C | Persiaran Atmosfera – Elmina, Subang Bestari | |||||
RSA | Elmina RSA | Northbound | |||||
3505 | Bukit Subang I/C | 90 km/h | |||||
3505A | Denai Alam I/C | Planned | |||||
3506A | Jalan Batu Arang exit | B49 |
Exit from southbound only | ||||
T/P | Bukit Jelutong Toll Plaza | TnG POS TnG TAG TAG TnG TnG POS | 60 km/h | ||||
3506 | Bukit Jelutong North I/C | 90 km/h | No entry from northbound Northern terminus of concurrency with | ||||
3507 | Bukit Jelutong Central I/C | ||||||
3508 | Bukit Jelutong-NKVE I/C | Persiaran Astaka – Taman TTDI Jaya |
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Bukit Jelutong exit | Persiaran Gerbang Utama – Bukit Jelutong (Section U8) | Northbound | |||||
0.0 | BR | Sungai Damansara bridge | |||||
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