Long-delayed bridge to cost additional RM20m


KUCHING: The long-delayed Durin bridge across the Rajang, the country’s longest river, is due to be completed by May next year at an additional cost of RM20mil. 

The bridge, which was originally scheduled to be finished by 2001 at a cost of RM96mil, is seen as a vital link along the Pan-Borneo Highway which is about 80% completed. 

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