Seri Wawasan Bridge

The Seri Wawasan Bridge, completed in 2003, is one of the main bridges in Putrajaya. It is a futuristic asymmetric cable-stayed bridge with a forward-inclined pylon that resembles a sailing ship. The bridge is brightly lit at night with colour changing lights.

The Seri Wawasan Bridge, completed in 2003, is one of the main bridges in Putrajaya. It is a futuristic asymmetric cable-stayed bridge with a forward-inclined pylon that resembles a sailing ship. The bridge is brightly lit at night with colour changing lights.

The bridge or also known as Bridge No. 9 crosses Putrajaya Lake to connect Precinct 2 where the governmental area resides to Precincts 8 and 9 of residential areas.

With the width of 18.6m each, the bridge is a dual three lanes carriageway. Its median is 4m wide with a walkway cum cycling track width of 5.1m making a total width of 37.2m at the centre of the bridge.

The main span of the Seri Wawasan Bridge is 165metres in length and is supported by 30 pairs of forward stay cables.

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