GEORGE TOWN: A metal plate covering the expansion joint on the Penang Bridge became detached causing a massive traffic jam on the island-bound route on Tuesday.
Motorists were caught in a bumper-to-bumper traffic stretching over eight kilometers heading to George Town after the metal plate came off between the 6.5km and 6.7km stretch.
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