More motorists using Penang Bridge than second link

THE number of vehicles using the second Penang bridge to cross from the mainland to the island is less than 10% of those using the first bridge.

Penang Transportation Committee chairman Lim Hock Seng said an average of 6,752 vehicles used the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Bridge in that direction daily in the first nine days of the month compared with the March daily average of 68,113 for the first bridge,