Iskandar Coastal Bridge

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Iskandar Coastal Bridge

Jambatan Pesisir Pantai Iskandar
جمبتن ڤسيسير ڤنتاي إسکندر
Coordinates1°28′37″N 103°42′12″E / 1.47689°N 103.70328°E / 1.47689; 103.70328
CarriesMotor vehicles, Pedestrians
CrossesSkudai River and
LocaleJkr-ft52.png Iskandar Coastal Highway, Johor Bahru
Official nameIskandar Coastal Bridge
Maintained byIskandar Region Development Authority (IRDA)
Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Johor Bahru
Characteristics
Designarch bridge
Total length--
Width--
Longest span--
History
DesignerIskandar Region Development Authority (IRDA)
Constructed byIskandar Region Development Authority (IRDA)
Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR)
Opened2011
Location

Iskandar Coastal Bridge or Jambatan Persisir Pantai Iskandar (Jawi: جمبتن ڤسيسير ڤنتاي إسکندر) is an arch-shaped river bridge in Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia. It is a second arch bridge in Johor Bahru after Permas Jaya Bridge. The bridge crosses Skudai River and . The bridge is built to shorten the travel distance between Iskandar Puteri to Johor Bahru town area from—km (estimated) to—km (Estimated).

History[]

The construction of the bridge was proposed when a new coastal highway from Danga Bay to Nusajaya, a project part of the Iskandar Development Region (IDR) (now Iskandar Malaysia) was announced on 30 July 2006. Construction began on 2008 and was completed on 2011.

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