"LATAR" redirects here. For the village in Iran, see Latar.
Expressway 25
Kuala Lumpur–Kuala Selangor Expressway (LATAR Expressway)
Ijok Interchange signboard marker. Ijok Interchange is the western terminus of LATAR, and it will be connected to the WCE expressway, which is still undergoing construction works.
Route information
Maintained by LATAR KL-Kuala Selangor Expressway Berhad (KLS)
The Kilometre Zero of the expressway is located at Ijok.
History
Previously, the Federal Route 54 was the only gateway to Kuala Selangor, with a typical journey of 1 hours. The Kuala Lumpur–Kuala Selangor Expressway project was awarded to Bina Puri Holdings Berhad for contract amounting to MYR 958 million. The turnkey contractor for this project was Mudajaya Corporation Berhad. The construction is divided into two packages, package 1 of the proposed design-and-build contract is from Ijok to Kundang, while package 2 is from Kundang to Templer's Park. Construction work was started in the third quarter 2008 and was completed in the middle of 2011. The expressway was opened to traffic on 23 June 2011.[1]
4 Toll Plazas (Kundang West and Kundang East on Kundang interchange have 2 toll plazas)
Rest & Service Areas
Aesthetically Designed Bridges (Viaducts) in different locations such as Ijok and Yew Hock Estate viaducts
Templer's Park Interchange in the eastern end of expressway is a most scenic views.
Toll systems
The Kuala Lumpur–Kuala Selangor Expressway using opened toll systems. There are 6 toll plazas along Kuala Lumpur–Kuala Selangor Expressway. Each toll plaza is located around 4–6 km away.
Electronic Toll Collections (ETC)
As part of an initiative to facilitate faster transaction at the Ijok, Kuang East, Kuang West, Kundang East, Kundang West and Taman Rimba Templer Toll Plazas, all toll transactions at six toll plazas on the Kuala Lumpur–Kuala Selangor Expressway have been conducting electronically via Touch 'n Go cards or SmartTAGs starting 2 March 2016.
Motorcycles (Vehicles with two axles and two wheels)
Free
1
Private Cars (Vehicles with two axles and three or four wheels (excluding taxi and bus))
1.30
2.50
2
Vans and other small good vehicles (Vehicles with two axles and five or six wheels (excluding bus))
2.60
5.00
3
Large Trucks (Vehicles with three or more axles (excluding bus))
3.90
7.50
4
Taxis
0.70
1.30
5
Buses
1.30
2.00
List of interchanges
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The speed limit for the entire expressway is 110 km/h except at Ijok, Kuang East, Kuang West, and Taman Rimba Templer toll plazas where the speed limit is 60 km/h.