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Study on bridge design to replace undersea tunnel underway – Zairil

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Vibes↗ 11/2 12:42 X
Study on bridge design to replace undersea tunnel underway – Zairil
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The study takes into account the expansion plans for the Port of Penang, as well as the need to alleviate traffic congestion in the Gurney Bay area and its surr...

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THE Penang State Government has approved a study on the realigned route for the Third Link, which proposes a bridge design as an alternative to the previously suggested undersea tunnel.

Zairil Khir Johari, the State Executive Councillor for Infrastructure, Transport, and Digital, stated that the study takes into account the expansion plans for the Port of Penang, as well as the need to alleviate traffic congestion in the Gurney Bay area and its surroundings.

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Nov 2, 2026
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Nov 2, 2026
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