Sunday 25 May 2014

THE GOLDEN GATE OF KONG KONG







Johor River Bridge is a highway bridge across Sungai Johor Senai-Desaru Highway. Retaining cable bridge along the 4 kilometer connects Kong Kong Island Squint near the west to the east of Cape Penyabong. Opened on June 10, 2011. It is the longest river bridge in Malaysia after Raja Pemaisuri Bridge (Beside River Bridge Wall) in Perak.



 Construction began in 2005. Senai Desaru Expressway Construction Limited led by its main contractor Ranhill Engineers & Constructors Sdn Bhd. The bridge should be ready in December 2008, but delayed its opening several times, opened along the second phase of the highway on June 10, 2011.





The length of the bridge is 1708 meters, 500-meter main span across Sungai Johor. Two of the main tower of the bridge is 143 meters high...

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