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Article: MB: Perak Government not keen to shift toll plaza
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- November 15, 2001
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New Straits Times
11-15-2001
MB: Perak Government not keen to shift toll plaza
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: National
IPOH, Wed. - The State Government is not keen to shift the Jelapang toll plaza further south to reduce accident at the steep stretch nearby as it wants to maintain the road from south Ipoh to Jelapang toll-free.
The present location of the toll plaza at KM266.3 of the North- South Expressway had often been blamed for accidents because of its proximity to the steep, meandering road from the Menora-Meru tunnels.
Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Tajol Rosli Ghazali said if the toll plaza was shifted, people from Jelapang would have to pay toll when they used the expressway to go ...