Lake Temenggor Bridge is the longest highway bridge on the East-West Highway, (Federal Route 4). Opened on 1 July 1982, the bridge crosses Lake Temenggor, which was created after the construction of Temenggor hydroelectric dam in Perak, Malaysia. There are two sections of the bridge, in west side (880 metres) and east side (640 metres).

Lake Temenggor Bridge

Jambatan Tasik Temenggor
Coordinates5°33′01″N 101°20′59″E / 5.5504°N 101.3498°E / 5.5504; 101.3498
CarriesMotor vehicles
CrossesLake Temenggor
LocaleFederal Route 4 East-West Highway, Perak
Official nameLake Temenggor Bridge
Maintained byMalaysian Public Works Department (JKR) Hulu Perak
Belati Wangsa Sdn Bhd
Characteristics
Designdouble box girder bridge
Total length880 m (West side)
640 m (East side)
Width--
Longest span--
History
DesignerGovernment of Malaysia
Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR)
ENEX of New Zealand
Constructed byMalaysian Public Works Department (JKR)
Opened1982
Location
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5°33′01″N 101°20′59″E / 5.5504°N 101.34980°E / 5.5504; 101.34980