Provincial Highway 61 (Taiwan)
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| West Coast Expressway | |
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| Route information | |
| Maintained by Directorate General of Highways | |
| Length: | 234.58 km (145.76 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| North end: |
 PH 61A in Bali, New Taipei City |
 Fwy. 3 in Hsinchu City and Zhunan, Miaoli | |
| South end: | City Road 176 in Qigu, Tainan City |
| Highway system | |
| Highway system in Taiwan | |
Provincial Highway No. 61 is usually known as West Coast Expressway (西部濱海快速公路). The highway runs along the west coast of Taiwan. Several sections of the highway are freeway standards with no at-grade intersections, while the rest are local highway standards. There are several sections open for the traffic. Others are still under construction.
Length
As of December 2013, the following sections have been completed:
- Bali, New Taipei - Guanyin, Taoyuan: 36 km
- Fengbi Tunnel - Fengshan River Bridge (Xinfeng, Hsinchu - Zhubei, Hsinchu): 5 km
- Jinshui River Bridge (in Xiangshan, Hsinchu) - Baishatun (in Tongxiao, Miaoli): 37 km
- Tongxiao Bay (in Tongxiao, Miaoli) - Wanggong IC (in Fangyuan, Changhua): 71 km
- Dacheng IC (in Dacheng, Changhua) - Qigu IC(in Qigu, Tainan): 90 km
Major cities along the route
Exit list
- 12-Bali
- 23-Linkou
- 24-Luzhu
- 28-Zhuwei
- 30-Shalun
- 34-Dayuan
- 39-Caoluo
- 44-Taoyuan Science Park
- 48-Guanyin
- 54-Yongan(will complete in 2017)
- 64-Hongmaogang(will complete in 2019)
- 90-West Coast
- 102-Xizhou
- 105-Houlong
- 109-Chituqi
- 112-Baishatun
- 117-Xinpu (will complete in 2017)
- 124-Tongxiao
- 126-Yuanli
- ( 3 exits in Daan and Dajia are still constructing)
| City/County | District/Municipality | km | Exit | Intersection | Destinations | Notes | Date opened to traffic | |||||||||||||||
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| Taichung | Qingshui | 150 | 150 | Qingshui | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wuqi | 154 | 154 | Wuqi | |||||||||||||||||||
| Longjing | 157 | 157 | Longjing | |||||||||||||||||||
| Changhua | Shengang | 166 | 166 | Shengang | ||||||||||||||||||
| Xianxi | 169 | 169 | Xianxi | |||||||||||||||||||
| Lukang | 174 | 174 | Yangcuo | |||||||||||||||||||
| 177.835 | 177 | Lukang | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuxing | 180 | 180 | Fuxing（福興） | County Highway 144-Puyan,Yuanlin | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fangyuan | 185.000 | 185 | Hanbao（漢寶） | Provincial Highway 17-Hanbao Village | 2013.11.18 | |||||||||||||||||
| 192.300 | 192 | Wanggong（王功） | Provincial Highway 17-Wanggong Village | 2013.12.29 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 200 | 200 | Fangyuan（芳苑） | Provincial Highway 76 (Taiwan),Provincial Highway 17-Fangyuan | (planned) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dacheng | 208.400 | 208 | Dacheng（大城） | County Highway 152-Dacheng | 2013.5.10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Yunlin | Mailiao | 216.400 | 216 | Qiaotou（橋頭） | Yunlin Special Road 1,Provincial Highway 17,County Highway 153A-Houan Village | 2005.1.26、2013.10.21 | ||||||||||||||||
| 220.970 | 221 | Mailiao（麥寮） | County Highway 156,County Highway 153A-Wayao Village | 2013.10.21 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Taixi | 224.900 | 224 | Huzinei（湖仔內） | Provincial Highway 17-Hefeng Village | 2003.1.30、2013.10.21 | |||||||||||||||||
| 226.650 | 226 | Lunfeng（崙豐） | Yunlin Road 116,Provincial Highway 17-Hefeng Village | Southbound exit and northbound entrance | 2003.1.30、2012 | |||||||||||||||||
| 229.550 | 229 | Wutiaogang（五條港） | County Highway 155,Provincial Highway 17-Wugang Village | 2003.1.30 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 233.380 | 233 | Taixi JCT（台西系統） | Provincial Highway 78 (Taiwan)-Taixi, Gukeng | 2006.4.14、2014.8.31 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sihu | 238.730 | 239 | Sihu（四湖） | County Highway 160, Provincial Highway 17-Feisha Village | 2006.4.14 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kouhu | 247.000 | 247 | Kouhu（口湖） | County Highway 164,Provincial Highway 17-Jinhu Village | 2004.12.30 | |||||||||||||||||
| 253.000 | 253 | Shuijing（水井） | Yunlin Road 150,Provincial Highway 17-Shuijing Village | 2004.12.30 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chiayi | Dongshi | 259.500 | 259 | Aogu（鰲鼓） | Chiayi Road 2,Chiayi Road 8-Aogu Village | Southbound exit and northbound entrance | 2004.1.19 | |||||||||||||||
| 261.800 | 261 | Dongshi 1（東石一） | County Highway 166-Sanjia Village | Southbound exit and northbound entrance | 2004.1.19 | |||||||||||||||||
| 262.800 | 262 | Dongshi 2（東石二） | Provincial Highway 82 (Taiwan),County Highway 168-Yongtun Village | Northbound exit and southbound entrance | 2004.1.19 | |||||||||||||||||
| 266.000 | 266 | Baishuihu（白水湖） | Chiayi Road 18-Zhangtan Village | 2004.1.19 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Budai | 270.240 | 270 | Budai 1（布袋一） | Provincial Highway 17-Longjiang Village | 2004.1.19、2011.7.31 | |||||||||||||||||
| 272.320 | 272 | Budai 2（布袋二） | County Highway 172,Provincial Highway 17-Guangfu Village | 2003.5.27、2011.7.30 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tainan | Beimen | 281.000 | 281 | Nankunshen（南鯤鯓） | Provincial Highway 17-Kunjiang Village | Southbound exit and northbound entrance | 2004.1.19 | |||||||||||||||
| 283.660 | 283 | Beimen JCT（北門系統） | Provincial Highway 84 (Taiwan),Provincial Highway 17-Baoji Village | 2004.1.19 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 289.152 | 289 | Sanliaowan（三寮灣） | County Highway 174,County Highway 173A-Sanguang Village | 2007.11.22 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jiangjun | 292.010 | 292 | Jiangjun（將軍） | Tainan Road 18,Provincial Highway 173A-Changsha Village (Mashagou) | 2007.11.22 | |||||||||||||||||
| Qigu | 298.720 | 298 | Qigu（七股） | County Highway 176-Qigu | 2007.11.22、2015.6.27 | |||||||||||||||||
| 305.735 | 305 | Shifen（十份） | County Highway 173-Shifen Village | (on construction) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Annan | 306 | 306 | Gangxi（港西） | Provincial Highway 17B-Annan | Southern Terminus of Expressway | |||||||||||||||||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Intersections with other freeways and expressways
- Provincial Highway 66 at Exit 48 (Guanyin) in Guanyin, Taoyuan
- Freeway 3 at Exit 90 (West Coast) in Zhunan, Miaoli
- Provincial Highway 78 at Exit 233 (Taixi Junction) in Taixi, Yunlin
- Provincial Highway 82 at Exit 262 (Dongshi 2) in Dongshi, Chiayi
- Provincial Highway 84 at Exit 283 (Beimen Junction) in Beimen, Tainan
Auxiliary routes
Provincial Highway 61A
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| Location: | Bali, New Taipei |
| Length: | 2.888 km[1] (1.795 mi) |
Provincial Highway No. 61A starts at the Port of Taipei and ends at an interchange with Provincial Highway 15. It connects PH 61 to the Port of Taipei. It is 2.888 kilometres (1.795 mi) long.
Exit list
The entire route is in Bali, New Taipei City.
| km[1] | Mile | Exit | Name | Destinations | Notes |
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| 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 |
Taipei Port End | Bali, Port of Taipei | Northern terminus |
| 2.888 | 1.795 | 2 |
Bali |  PH 15 – Bali, Linkou |
Southern terminus |
| 2.888 | 1.795 | — |
 PH 61 south |
Continuation beyond southern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Provincial Highway 61B
Provincial Highway No. 61B (Changhua Coastal Industrial Park - Hemei IC.) is one of two branch lines of Provincial Highway No. 61. It starts at Shengang Township and ends at National Highway No. 3 Hemei Interchange, Changhua County, which connects National Highway No. 3 and No. 61. Its length is 6.5 km.
Note
The first portion of the expressway was between Xiangshan, Hsinchu and Baishantun. It was used to connect the northern section National Highway No. 3 at Xiangshan IC.
References
- 1 2 "Expressway Mileage Chart" (XLS file) (in Chinese). Directorate General of Highways, MOTC. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
External links
- Directorate General of Highways, Taiwan
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