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Malacca Strait Bridge
Jambatan/Jembatan Selat MelakaOfficial name Malacca Strait Bridge Carries Motor vehicles Crosses Straits of Malacca Locale Dumai-Rupat Toll Road, Indonesia
Telok Gong-Masjid Tanah-Alor Gajah Expressway, MalaysiaMaintained by -- Designer Straits of Malacca Partners Sdn Bhd (Malaysia) Design cable-stayed bridges (two)
suspension bridge (one)Total length 48 km Width -- Longest span -- Opened -- Coordinates: 2°15′N 101°45′E / 2.25°N 101.75°E
The Malacca Strait Bridge (Malay/Indonesian: Jambatan/Jembatan Selat Melaka) is a new bridge under proposal that would connect Telok Gong, near Masjid Tanah, Malacca state in Peninsula Malaysia, Malaysia to Rupat Island and Dumai in Sumatra island, Indonesia. The project has been submitted for government approval, and is expected to take 10 years to complete. Once completed, the 48-km long bridge will be the longest sea-crossing bridge in the world. The project will have two stay-cable bridges and one suspension bridge, both the longest in the world.
Reference
- Plans for bridge between Malacca, Dumai New Straits Times, Monday, December 20, 2010
External links
- Strait of Malacca Crossing website
- There are also plans for a Sunda Strait Bridge to connect Java and Sumatra.
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