- Sultan Ismail Bridge
Infobox Bridge in Malaysia
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bridge_name=Sungai Muar Bridge
official_name=Jambatan Sultan Ismail
malay_name=Jambatan Sultan Ismail
locale=Muar-Melaka Highway ,Muar
carries=Motor vehicles ,Pedestrians
crosses=Muar River
mainspan=--
length=--
width=--
open=1962
maintained by=Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Muar
Majlis Perbandaran Muar (MPM)
design=box girder bridge
designer=Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR)
construction=Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR)Sultan Ismail Bridge is a bridge in
Muar town across theMuar River inJohor ,Malaysia . The bridge replaced old ferry services.History
Construction began in 1960 under the
Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) and was completed in 1962. The bridge was officially opened by the late Sultan of Johor, AlmarhumSultan Ismail and is officially named "Jambatan Sultan Ismail". To help cover the construction costs, the bridge was once atoll bridge for a short period.See also
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Muar
*Muar River
*Muar Bypass
*Muar Second Bridge
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