Bukit Bunga-Ban Buketa Bridge

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Sungai Golok Bridge
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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  1. ^ The Official Opening Ceremony of the Second Bridge Crossing the Kolok River. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand. Retrieved on 2008-01-04.