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The '''Central Expressway''' (Abbreviation: CTE; Chinese: 中央高速公路; pinyin: Zhōngyāng Gāosù Gōnglù; Tamil: மத்திய விரைவுச்சாலை; Malay: Lebuhraya Tengah) in Singapore is the major highway connecting the city centre of Singapore with the northern residential parts of the island, including Toa Payoh, Bishan and Ang Mo Kio and further onwards to the Seletar Expressway and the Tampines Expressway.<br>
The '''Central Expressway''' (Abbreviation: CTE; Chinese: 中央高速公路; pinyin: Zhōngyāng Gāosù Gōnglù; Tamil: மத்திய விரைவுச்சாலை; Malay: Lebuhraya Tengah) in Singapore is the major highway connecting the city centre of Singapore with the northern residential parts of the island, including Toa Payoh, Bishan and Ang Mo Kio and further onwards to the Seletar Expressway and the Tampines Expressway.<br>
==Timeline of Opening==
{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="centre"
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! Year || Section || Phase
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| 1983 || Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 - Jalan Toa Payoh || 1
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| 1985 || Jalan Toa Payoh - Bukit Timah Rd || 1
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| 1986 || Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 - Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 || 1
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| 1987 || Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 - Yio Chu Kang Rd || 1
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| 1988 || AYE - Outram Rd || 2
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| 1990 || Connected to SLE<br> || SLE
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| 1991 || Bukit Timah Rd - Outram Rd || 2
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| 2015 || Seletar Flyover (Seletar West Link) || Extension
|}
==North bound exits==
{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="centre"
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! Exit || Interchange || To
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | Expressway continued from '''AYE (MCE)'''
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| style="text-align: center" | - || Radin Mas Flyover || -
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| style="text-align: center" | - || Bukit Merah Flyover || from Jalan Bukit Merah
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| style="text-align: center" | 1B || Outram Flyover || Outram Rd<br>Tiong Bahru Rd<br>Singapore General Hospital
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | Start of Chin Swee Tunnel
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| style="text-align: center" | 2 || - || Clemenceau Ave<br>Merchant Rd
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | End of Chin Swee Tunnel
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| style="text-align: center" | - || - || from Buyong Rd
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | Start of Kampong Java Tunnel
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| style="text-align: center" | - || - || from Cairnhill Circle
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | End of Kampong Java Tunnel
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| style="text-align: center" | - || - || from Bukit Timah Rd
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| style="text-align: center" | - || Kampong Java Flyover || -
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| style="text-align: center" | 7A || Moulmein Flyover || Moulmein Rd<br>Tan Tock Seng Hospital<br>KK Women's & Children's Hospital
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| style="text-align: center" | 7B || - || Jalan Bahagia
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| style="text-align: center" | 8B || Whampoa Flyover || PIE (Changi Airport)<br>Upper Serangoon Rd
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| style="text-align: center" | 10 || Braddell Flyover || Braddell Rd
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| style="text-align: center" | - || Braddell Underpass || -
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| style="text-align: center" | 11 || Ang Mo Kio South Flyover || Ang Mo Kio Ave 1
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| style="text-align: center" | 12A || Ang Mo Kio Central Flyover || Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
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| style="text-align: center" | 12B || Ang Mo Kio North Flyover || Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
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| style="text-align: center" | 15 || Yio Chu Kang Flyover || Yio Chu Kang Rd
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| style="text-align: center" | 16 || Seletar Flyover || Seletar West Link (Yishun Ave 1)
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | Expressway continues as '''SLE'''
|}
==South bound exits==
{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="centre"
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! Exit || Interchange || To
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | Expressway continued from '''SLE'''
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| style="text-align: center" | - || Yio Chu Kang Flyover || from Yio Chu Kang Rd
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| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center" | 14 || Ang Mo Kio North Flyover || Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
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| Ang Mo Kio Central Flyover || Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
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| style="text-align: center" | 11 || Ang Mo Kio South Flyover || Ang Mo Kio Ave 1
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| style="text-align: center" | 10 || Braddell Flyover || Braddell Rd
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| style="text-align: center" | 8B || rowspan=2 | Whampoa Flyover || PIE (Changi Airport)<br>Upper Serangoon Rd
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| style="text-align: center" | 8A || PIE (Tuas)
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| style="text-align: center" | 7D || rowspan=2 | Moulmein Flyover || Balestier Rd (Serangoon Rd)
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| style="text-align: center" | 7C || Balestier Rd (Thomson Rd)<br>Moulmein Rd<br>Tan Tock Seng Hospital
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| style="text-align: center" | - || Kampong Java Flyover || -
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| style="text-align: center" | 6 || - || Bukit Timah Rd<br>KK Women's & Children's Hospital
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | Start of Kampong Java Tunnel
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| style="text-align: center" | 5 || - || Cairnhill Circle
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | End of Kampong Java Tunnel
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| style="text-align: center" | 4 || - || Orchard Rd
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | Start of Chin Swee Tunnel
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| style="text-align: center" | 2 || - || Havelock Rd
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| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | End of Chin Swee Tunnel
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| style="text-align: center" | 1B || Outram Flyover || Outram Rd<br>Singapore General Hospital
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| style="text-align: center" | 1A || Bukit Merah Flyover || Jalan Bukit Merah
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| style="text-align: center" | - || Radin Mas Flyover || -
|-
| colspan="3" style="text-align: center" | Expressway continues as '''AYE (Tuas)'''
|}
==See also==
*[[Pan Island Expressway]]
*[[East Coast Parkway]]
*[[Marina Coastal Expressway]]
*[[Seletar Expressway]]
*[[Tampines Expressway]]


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 23:22, 17 March 2022

The Central Expressway (Abbreviation: CTE; Chinese: 中央高速公路; pinyin: Zhōngyāng Gāosù Gōnglù; Tamil: மத்திய விரைவுச்சாலை; Malay: Lebuhraya Tengah) in Singapore is the major highway connecting the city centre of Singapore with the northern residential parts of the island, including Toa Payoh, Bishan and Ang Mo Kio and further onwards to the Seletar Expressway and the Tampines Expressway.

Timeline of Opening

Year Section Phase
1983 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 - Jalan Toa Payoh 1
1985 Jalan Toa Payoh - Bukit Timah Rd 1
1986 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 - Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 1
1987 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 - Yio Chu Kang Rd 1
1988 AYE - Outram Rd 2
1990 Connected to SLE
 SLE
1991 Bukit Timah Rd - Outram Rd 2
2015 Seletar Flyover (Seletar West Link) Extension

North bound exits

Exit Interchange To
Expressway continued from AYE (MCE)
- Radin Mas Flyover -
- Bukit Merah Flyover from Jalan Bukit Merah
1B Outram Flyover Outram Rd
Tiong Bahru Rd
Singapore General Hospital
Start of Chin Swee Tunnel
2 - Clemenceau Ave
Merchant Rd
End of Chin Swee Tunnel
- - from Buyong Rd
Start of Kampong Java Tunnel
- - from Cairnhill Circle
End of Kampong Java Tunnel
- - from Bukit Timah Rd
- Kampong Java Flyover -
7A Moulmein Flyover Moulmein Rd
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
KK Women's & Children's Hospital
7B - Jalan Bahagia
8B Whampoa Flyover PIE (Changi Airport)
Upper Serangoon Rd
10 Braddell Flyover Braddell Rd
- Braddell Underpass -
11 Ang Mo Kio South Flyover Ang Mo Kio Ave 1
12A Ang Mo Kio Central Flyover Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
12B Ang Mo Kio North Flyover Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
15 Yio Chu Kang Flyover Yio Chu Kang Rd
16 Seletar Flyover Seletar West Link (Yishun Ave 1)
Expressway continues as SLE

South bound exits

Exit Interchange To
Expressway continued from SLE
- Yio Chu Kang Flyover from Yio Chu Kang Rd
14 Ang Mo Kio North Flyover Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
Ang Mo Kio Central Flyover Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
11 Ang Mo Kio South Flyover Ang Mo Kio Ave 1
10 Braddell Flyover Braddell Rd
8B Whampoa Flyover PIE (Changi Airport)
Upper Serangoon Rd
8A PIE (Tuas)
7D Moulmein Flyover Balestier Rd (Serangoon Rd)
7C Balestier Rd (Thomson Rd)
Moulmein Rd
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- Kampong Java Flyover -
6 - Bukit Timah Rd
KK Women's & Children's Hospital
Start of Kampong Java Tunnel
5 - Cairnhill Circle
End of Kampong Java Tunnel
4 - Orchard Rd
Start of Chin Swee Tunnel
2 - Havelock Rd
End of Chin Swee Tunnel
1B Outram Flyover Outram Rd
Singapore General Hospital
1A Bukit Merah Flyover Jalan Bukit Merah
- Radin Mas Flyover -
Expressway continues as AYE (Tuas)

See also

External links

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