Four projects costing RM825mil to ease Second Penang Bridge congestion by 2016

Traffic congestion on the road leading to Batu Maung on the Sultan Abdul Halim Mua'dzam Shah Bridge. - Starpix/ZHAFARAN NASIB

GEORGE TOWN: Four traffic dispersal projects on the Sultan Abdul Halim Muad'zam Shah Bridge by the Federal Government are due to be completed by 2016.

Penang Public Works Department (JKR) director Ahmad Latif Abdul Hamid said the four projects, costing about RM825mil, are expected to resolve the congestion problem on the bridge, especially the exit road.