| Official name |
: |
Penang Bridge |
| Carries |
: |
Motor vehicles |
| Crosses |
: |
Penang Straits, Malaysia |
| Longest span |
: |
225m |
| Total length |
: |
13.5km |
| Length over water |
: |
8.4 km |
| Penang Island viaduct & approach |
: |
1.5 km |
| Perai approach & Uni-Ramp |
: |
7.5 km |
| Year build |
: |
1982 |
| Opening date |
: |
1985 |
| Bridge widening from 2-lanes to 3-lanes carriageway |
: |
Completed in August 2009 |
| Maintained & Operated by |
: |
Penang Bridge Sdn Bhd
|
| Bridge Design Name |
: |
Cable Stay Concrete Girders |
| Designer/clients |
: |
Government of Malaysia
Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM)
|
| Contractor/construction |
: |
Hyundai Engineering and Construction Company (Korea) Ltd |
| Consulting Engineer |
: |
Howard Needles & Tammen
Bergendoff Intl. Inc. SA/JK(SEA)
|