Bridge to be reopened by 2018

Some members of the public have been crossing the Perak River by boat since the Sulton Yusof bridge was closed for structural work. — filepic

THE SULTAN Yusof Bridge at Batu 5 in Teluk Intan, which has been closed since Sept 2, is expected to be reopened in early 2018.

State Public Utilities, Infrastructure, Energy and Water Committee Chairman Datuk Zainol Fadzi Paharudin (BN-Sungai Manik) said the Public Works Department (JKR) has managed the stabilise the bridge’s 11th pier.