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Central Expressway, Singapore

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The Central Expressway (CTE) 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.

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Central Expressway
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中央高速公路
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Central Expressway is labelled in single blue line
Route information
Length15.8 km (9.8 mi)
Existed1989–present
HistoryFirst section opened on 17 June 1989,
last section opened on 21 September 1991
Major junctions
South endBukit Merah (AYE)
Major intersectionsSLE, TPE, ORRS (Braddell Road), PIE, NSC, AYE
North endYio Chu Kang (SLE, TPE)
Location
CountrySingapore
RegionsSeletar, Ang Mo Kio, Serangoon, Kallang, Bishan, Toa Payoh, Central Area, Bukit Merah, Novena
Highway system
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As of 29 December 2013, SLE and CTE are one of the two pairs of expressways in Singapore which are linked together, the other being the KPE and MCE.