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, 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 in line with an election promise.

Sungai Terengganu Bridge

Jambatan Sultan Mahmud
جمبتن سلطان مهمود
Coordinates5°19′28″N 103°07′28″E / 5.32438°N 103.124572°E / 5.32438; 103.124572
CarriesMotor vehicles
CrossesTerengganu River
LocaleFederal Route 65 Jalan Tengku Mizan,
Kuala Terengganu
Official nameSultan Mahmud Bridge
Maintained byMalaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Kuala Terengganu
Characteristics
Designbox girder
Width--
Longest span--
History
DesignerGovernment of Malaysia
Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR)
Constructed byMalaysian Public Works Department (JKR)
Opened1990
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Sultan Mahmud International Bridge Run

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Sultan Mahmud Bridge
DateSeptember
LocationKuala Terengganu,
Terengganu, Malaysia  
Event typeBridge
DistanceMarathon
Primary sponsorTerengganu State Government
Established1990-1999
2013-present
Official siteSultan 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).

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References

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  1. ^ David, Adrian (22 September 2017). "Sultan Mahmud Bridge to come alive tonight | New Straits Times". NST Online. Retrieved 28 August 2021.