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Seri Wawasan Bridge

Coordinates: 2°55′41.1″N 101°41′3.0″E / 2.928083°N 101.684167°E / 2.928083; 101.684167
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Seri Wawasan Bridge

Jambatan Seri Wawasan
Coordinates2°55′41.1″N 101°41′3.0″E / 2.928083°N 101.684167°E / 2.928083; 101.684167
CarriesMotor vehicles, Pedestrians
CrossesPutrajaya Lake
Locale--
Official nameSeri Wawasan Bridge
Maintained byPerbadanan Putrajaya
Characteristics
Total length240 meters
Width37.2 meters
Longest span168.5 meters
History
DesignerPerbadanan Putrajaya
Constructed byPerbadanan Putrajaya
Opened2003
Location
Map

The Seri Wawasan Bridge is one of the main bridges in Putrajaya, the Malaysian federal administrative capital. This futuristic cable-stayed bridge which has a sail ship appearance, connects Precinct 2 on the Core Island to the residential area of Precinct 8.

The concrete bridge is a combination of cable backstays and structural steel tie back. It is a dual three lane carriageways of 18.6m width each, comprising 3 x 3.5m width lanes, 0.5 m hard shoulder, 0.5m marginal strip. The median is 4 m wide and walkway cum cycle track width is 5.1m giving a total width of 37.2m at the centre of the bridge.

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