Permas Jaya Bridge, Road bridge in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
Permas Jaya Bridge is a road bridge in Johor Bahru that spans across the Tebrau River and Plentong River. The structure links the residential area of Bandar Baru Permas Jaya directly to the city center.
Construction of the bridge began in 1984 with the development of Bandar Baru Permas Jaya and was completed in 1994. It played an important role in connecting this new residential settlement to the existing city center.
The bridge's name reflects local Malaysian nomenclature, known as Jambatan Permas Jaya in the Malay language.
The bridge enables quick crossing between the residential area and the city center. It serves as a major route for commuters and through traffic in the region.
Upon its completion in 1994, the Permas Jaya Bridge held the distinction of being the longest arch bridge in Southeast Asia.
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