Butterworth–Kulim Expressway
Expressway 15 | |
|---|---|
| Butterworth–Kulim Expressway | |
BKE in red | |
| Route information | |
| Part of AH140 | |
| Maintained by PLUS Malaysia Berhad with its subsidiary Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Berhad (Former concessionaries known as Konsortium Lebuhraya Butterworth-Kulim (KLBK) Sdn Bhd) | |
| Length | 17 km (11 mi) |
| Existed | 1994–present |
| History | Completed in 1996, opened on 15 November 1996 |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Butterworth, Penang |
| Butterworth Outer Ring Road / FT 1 FT 4 / AH140 Butterworth–Seberang Jaya Toll Road North–South Expressway Northern Route / AH2 FT 136 Federal Route 136 FT 3053 Jalan Kulim Hi-Tech FT 4 / AH140 East–West Highway | |
| East end | Lunas, Kedah |
| Location | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Primary destinations | Butterworth, Seberang Jaya, Prai, Permatang Pauh, Lunas, Kulim, Baling |
| Highway system | |
Butterworth–Kulim Expressway, (BKE; Malay: Lebuhraya Butterworth–Kulim), is an expressway in Penang, Malaysia. The 17 km (11 mi) expressway connects Butterworth, Penang in the west to Lunas, Kedah in the east. It is also a main route to the East–West Highway (Federal Route 4) via Baling, Kedah and Gerik, Perak.