Sultan Mahmud Bridge
Sultan Mahmud Bridge or Jambatan Sultan Mahmud (Jawi: جمبتن سلطان مهمود) is a bridge in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia, which crosses Terengganu River. Constructed in 1988, the bridge was officially opened by the late of Sultan of Terengganu, Almarhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah on 11 March 1990.[1] Toll collection for the bridge was abolished in 1999 by the then PAS state government following an election promise.
Sungai Terengganu Bridge Jambatan Sultan Mahmud جمبتن سلطان مهمود | |
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| Coordinates | 5°19′28″N 103°07′28″E |
| Carries | Motor vehicles |
| Crosses | Terengganu River |
| Locale | Federal Route 65 Jalan Tengku Mizan, Kuala Terengganu |
| Official name | Sultan Mahmud Bridge |
| Maintained by | Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Kuala Terengganu |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | box girder |
| Width | -- |
| Longest span | -- |
| History | |
| Designer | Government of Malaysia Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) |
| Constructed by | Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) |
| Opened | 1990 |
| Location | |
Sultan Mahmud International Bridge Run
| Sultan Mahmud Bridge | |
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| Date | September |
| Location | Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia  |
| Event type | Bridge |
| Distance | Marathon |
| Primary sponsor | Terengganu State Government |
| Established | 1990-1999 2013-present |
| Official site | Sultan Mahmud International Bridge Run |
The Sultan Mahmud International Bridge Run is the annual bridge run that is held on September every year. It is organised by the Terengganu State Government, the Terengganu Amateur Athletic Association (POAT) and the Terengganu State Tourism Action Council (MTPNT).
See also
References
- David, Adrian (22 September 2017). "Sultan Mahmud Bridge to come alive tonight | New Straits Times". NST Online. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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