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Perlis–Langkawi Bridge

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East end:
  
Kuala Perlis, Perlis

Opened
  
31 August 2022

Body of water
  
Strait of Malacca

West end:
  
Langkawi Island, Kedah

Total length
  
48,000 m

Carry
  
Motor vehicle

Constructed by
  
Kumho Engineering and Construction

Similar
  
Malacca Strait Bridge, SMART Tunnel, Sungai Johor Bridge, Sultan Abdul Halim Mu, Penang Bridge

The Perlis-Langkawi Bridge (Malay: Jambatan Perlis-Langkawi) is a proposed bridge in Malaysia that would connect Kuala Perlis, in Perlis state in mainland Peninsula Malaysia to Langkawi Island in Kedah state. It would be constructed by Kumho Engineering and Construction, a Korean company. Construction would begin on November 6, 2018 and be finished by 2022 to mark the 65th anniversary of Malaysian independence. The bridge would be the longest bridge in Malaysia.

References

Perlis–Langkawi Bridge Wikipedia