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Provincial Highway 61 (Taiwan)

Road in Taiwan

Field	Value
country	TWN
type	PH
route	61
alternate_name	West Coast Expressway
map
map_custom	yes
length_km	301.834
length_notes	(completed)
direction_a	North
terminus_a	in Tamsui, New Taipei City (planned)

{{jct	country	TWN	PH	64}} in Bali, New Taipei City
direction_b	South
terminus_b	in Qigu, Tainan City

established	July 1991

in Bali, New Taipei City

Taijiang Blvd in Annan, Tainan City (planned)

Provincial Highway No. 61, usually known as the West Coast Expressway (西部濱海快速公路), is a highway that 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 traffic. Others are still under construction.

Major cities/townships along the route

New Taipei City
Taoyuan City
Hsinchu City
Zhunan, Miaoli
Houlong, Miaoli
Tongxiao, Miaoli
Yuanli, Miaoli
Taichung City
Shengang, Changhua
Lukang, Changhua
Fuxing, Changhua
Mailiao, Yunlin
Kouhu, Yunlin
Budai, Chiayi
Tainan City

Exit list

Intersections with other freeways and expressways

Provincial Highway 64 at Exit 4 (Bali 2) in Bali, New Taipei
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

Provincial Highway No. 61A started at the Port of Taipei and ended at an interchange with Provincial Highway 15. It connected PH 61 to the Port of Taipei. It was 2.888 km long.

PH 61A was defunct and merged into PH 61 on June 29, 2020.

Exit list

The entire route was in Bali, New Taipei City.

References

"省道公路里程表 (Expressway mileage chart)". Directorate General of Highways, MOTC.
(2 July 2020). "行政院公告：公告調整省道台61線及台61甲線等2條路線". [[Executive Yuan]].
"China's tanks 'court death' from Taiwan's Kestrel rockets: General". Taiwan News.

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