Tuesday, April 8, 2008

+my country pride+


1st Penang Bridge

Ideas & initiated by the late Tun Abdul Razak, the 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia in 1960s

The Bridge was planned during the term of 3rd Prime Minister, Tun Hussein Onn in 1970s.

Built during the 4th Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad in the 1980s and finally opened to traffic in 14 Sept. 1985.

Year Built : 1982

Year Completed : 1985

Project Duration : 3¾ Years

Bridge Design Name : Cable Stay Concrete Girder

Main Contractor : Hyundai Engineering & Construction. Co. Ltd, Korea

Consulting Engineer : Howard Needles & Tammen,
Bergendoff Intl. Inc. SA/JK(SEA)


2nd Penang Bridge (in construction)


1 comment:

Hafez Rachwan said...

2 r n r ker?
leh la ak benti kt ctu..
date jap..
klu x g ngn awek, leh ngorat awek...haha
koy, dtg la jambatan tu
bosan2 kita bungee jumping la..hehe