MBPP gets RM1.2mil from transport firm for damage to Weld Quay bridge


A zebra crossing has replaced the bridge and there are no plans to build a new one, says MBPP.

THE Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has received RM1.2mil in compensation from a transport company after its trailer destroyed the Weld Quay pedestrian bridge on Feb 5, 2020.

In a statement, MBPP revealed that the payment was made following its legal bid to seek damages from the company.

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