Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Malaysia - Penang Bridge

 

Stamp Issue : 1985-09-14 

Penang Bridge is a dual-carriageway toll bridge that connects Gelugor on the island of Penang and Seberang Prai on the mainland of Malaysia on the Malay Peninsula. The bridge is also linked to the North-South Expressway in Prai and Jelutong Expressway in Penang. It was officially opened to traffic on September 14, 1985. The total length of the bridge is 13.5 km, making it among the longest bridges in the world, the longest bridge in Malaysia as well as a national landmark.


1 comment:

ardee sean said...

your collection of stamps and bridges is really awesome.. :)