Keeping the Second Penang Bridge safe


Minister of Works Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi

GEORGE TOWN: Maintenance of Penang’s Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah, better known as the Second Bridge, involves significant challenges and high risks, but is crucial for the bridge’s durability, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi (pic).

He said while the 24km bridge was designed with a lifespan of up to 120 years, continuous and meticulous maintenance is essential to ensure its long-term resilience.

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