Batang Rajang Bridge, Mar 27, 2025 · SARIKEI: The long-awaited dream of Sarikei and Kuala Rajang residents for better road connectivity is now a reality with the construction of the Batang Rajang Bridge. 4- kilometre Tun Datuk Patinggi Tuanku Haji Bujang Tuanku Haji Othman Bridge, formerly known as the Batang Rajang Bridge, completes a vital missing link connecting Sarikei, Sibu, and Tanjung Manis. Mar 27, 2025 · SIBU (March 26): The RM321 million Batang Rajang bridge and its connecting Pasi-Sibu/Tanjung Manis Road will officially open to traffic after a pre-launch event on March 27, just in time for the Feb 15, 2026 · The Kuala Rajang state assemblyman noted that RM45 million had previously been approved under the leadership of the late Pehin Sri Adenan Satem for the construction of the road to Tanjung Manis from Sarikei. 9 meters in width, the five-span steel bridge spans the Rajang River, Malaysia’s longest river, and is known by local people as “China-Malaysia Friendship Bridge. ” Rajang River Bridge May 19, 2025 · SARIKEI: The newly completed third Batang Rajang Bridge is officially named the Tun Datuk Patinggi Tuanku Haji Bujang Tuanku Haji Othman Bridge, in honor of the former Sarawak State President who contributed a lot to the development of the state. 4 million bridge is a vital component of the Sarawak Coastal Road Network. Public Works Department (PWD) Sarawak director Dr Cassidy Morris told TVS that while the bridge would be accessible Nov 10, 2024 · The under construction Batang Rajang Bridge (Jambatan Batang Rajang) is expected to be fully completed in March 2025. Mar 27, 2025 · SARIKEI: Another significant bridge on Sarawak's 900km-long coastal highway, the Batang Rajang Bridge, has been completed and opened for public use today. m. Mar 21, 2025 · KUCHING: The Batang Rajang Bridge, part of the Pasi-Sibu/Tanjung Manis Road, will be opened to the public after a pre-launch event on March 28, just days before ‘hari raya’. Aug 13, 2023 · By Shikin Louis and Ashley Sim SARIKEI, Aug 13: The construction of Jalan Pasi-Tanjung Manis which includes the Batang Rajang Bridge costing more than RM300 million here will be completed in September next year. Nov 8, 2024 · By DayakDaily Team SARIKEI, Nov 8: The RM321 million Batang Rajang Bridge is expected to be fully completed by March next year, two months ahead of schedule. Nov 10, 2024 · The under construction Batang Rajang Bridge (Jambatan Batang Rajang) is expected to be fully completed in March 2025. Mar 27, 2025 · Spanning 1,440 metres, the RM321. This critical infrastructure project will link Sarikei Town, Bintangor, and Tanjung Manis, reducing dependence on the existing Sibu . Uggah described Apr 29, 2025 · SARIKEI: The soon-to-be-completed Batang Rajang Bridge is poised to transform regional connectivity and catalyse economic development across key areas in central Sarawak, including Sarikei, Bintangor, Tanjung Manis, Belawai, and Pulau Bruit. Sep 29, 2024 · The Prime Minister will then be briefed on the bridge construction over the Batang Rajang River at Nanga Yong, Kapit, before attending another meet-and-greet session with longhouse leaders from the Kapit and Song districts at Rumah Robert, Nanga Sebatu, Kapit. Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the projects would connect Tanjung Manis via Sarikei to Sibu. The new infrastructure not only enhances travel convenience but also drives economic growth in the surrounding areas. Jun 5, 2025 · SARIKEI (June 5): The construction of the road linking Sarikei to Tanjung Manis, along with the Batang Rajang Bridge, has significantly boosted the economic development of Sarikei and Meradong Sep 21, 2020 · At 8 a. on September 5 local time, Malaysia’s Batang Rajang Bridge, constructed by China Railway Major Bridge Engineering Group, was completed and opened to traffic. This offers shorter travel times for road users in Tanjung Manis, Pulau Bruit, Sarikei, Daro and Matu. Jun 16, 2026 · Stretching 1. #sarawak #sarawakcoastalroad #sarawakdrive #romsarawakdrive. The announcement was made by the Deputy Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas during his inauguration ceremony, today. 4 kilometres across the mighty Rajang River, this RM321 million bridge was officially inaugurated on 17 May 2025, completing a crucial missing link that connects Sarikei, Sibu, and Jun 15, 2026 · Officially inaugurated on 17 May 2025, the 1. Once fully operational, it will offer safer and more efficient travel while enhancing access to industrial and agricultural zones along the coast. Nov 8, 2024 · Yang Berhormat Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, Deputy Premier of Sarawak, Minister of Finance and New Economy II, and Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development, today officiated the symbolic connection of the final segment of the Batang Rajang Bridge. Feb 16, 2026 · The bridge official name is Jambatan Tun Datuk Patinggi Tuanku Haji Bujang Tuanku Haji Othman. Measuring 1,194 meters in length and 12. However, the allocation was insufficient and was instead utilised to upgrade Jalan Rentap in Sarikei, from Sarikei Bridge to Sarikei Hospital. Deputy Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Amar D… Mar 27, 2025 · SARIKEI: The long-awaited dream of Sarikei and Kuala Rajang residents for better road connectivity is now a reality with the construction of the Batang Rajang Bridge. According to a posting by Sarawak Works Department (JKR Sarawak), the bridge is part of the Coastal Highway Network, with it connecting Sarikei Town in Bintangor, to Tanjung Manis. Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Deputy Minister cum Sarikei Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Apr 29, 2025 · SARIKEI: The soon-to-be-completed Batang Rajang Bridge is poised to transform regional connectivity and catalyse economic development across key areas in central Sarawak, including Sarikei, Bintangor, Tanjung Manis, Belawai, and Pulau Bruit. v8wda1, acezddm, an, 87vzg, jn, asl6a, sd, dig2sbk, slf, b2fz3,
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