Bridges - DESIGN TYPE - Cable-Stayed Bridge

Postcard 1 - Malaysia - Penang Bridge Penang Bridge is 13 km long connecting the island to the mainland. It was open on 1985. It has expanded to 3 lanes on each side. A second bridge has also been built and open to traffic in 2014




Postcard 2 - France - Normandy Bridge
An impressive cable-stayed Normandy Bridge over Seine River - length 2141 m between Le Havre and Honfleur of Normandy and open in 1995. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France.





Postcard 3 - India - Vidya Sagar Setu Bridge, Kolkata
Vidya Sagar Setu is the longest cable stayed bridge in Asia. It spans over Hooghly River in Kolkata, India. Thanks to Donna of USA who was mailed from Kolkata on January 22, 2012. Arrived in Penang on February 8, 2012.




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