Bukit Bunga-Ban Buketa Bridge
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Sungai Golok Bridge | |
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Official name | Bukit Bunga-Ban Buketa Bridge |
Malay name | Jambatan Bukit Bunga-Ban Buketa |
Locale | Bukit Bunga, Kelantan |
Carries | Motor vehicles |
Crosses | Golok River, Malaysia-Thailand Border |
Longest span | |
Total length | 120 m |
Width | 16.9 m |
Opening date | December 21 2007 |
Maintained by | |
Design | box girder bridge |
Designer/clients | |
Contractor/construction |
Bukit Bunga-Ban Buketa Bridge (Malay: Jambatan Bukit Bunga-Ban Buketa, Thai: สะพานบูเก๊ะตา) is a bridge crossing Golok River of the Malaysia-Thailand border, connecting Bukit Bunga with Buketa in Thailand and is the newest border crossing between Malaysia and Thailand. The bridge was officially opened on December 21, 2007 by both Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and then Thai Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont. [1]
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- ^ The Official Opening Ceremony of the Second Bridge Crossing the Kolok River. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand. Retrieved on 2008-01-04.