Perai River Bridge Jambatan Sungai Perai | |
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Coordinates | 5°23′22″N 100°22′34″E / 5.3894°N 100.376°E |
Carries | Motor vehicles |
Crosses | Perai River, Penang |
Locale | Perai, Butterworth Outer Ring Road |
Official name | Perai River Bridge |
Maintained by | Lingkaran Luar Butterworth (Penang) Sdn. Bhd. |
Characteristics | |
Design | cable stayed bridge |
Total length | 1.85 km (1.15 mi) |
Width | 27.8 m (91 ft) |
Longest span | 185 m (607 ft) |
History | |
Designer | Dar Al-Handasah Consultants |
Opened | 2005 |
Location | |
Perai River Bridge is a dual-three lane cable stayed bridge that straddles the Perai River in Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia. It is part of the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR).
Designed by Dar Al-Handasah Consultants, it won the IStructE Award for Transportation Structures and the prestigious Supreme Award in 2006.[1] Constructed by Lingkaran Luar Butterworth (Penang) Sdn. Bhd. on a turnkey contract.