Sultan Ismail Bridge — Local services in Johor

Saw this in Feb on the way into the city, while on a day trip from Melaka. The Sultan Ismail Bridge is a bridge and one of the main vehicular entrances from Melaka into Muar and it's one busy bridge. It's supposed to be both a vehicle and pedestrian access bridge, but I couldn't see pedestrianised sections.

While not a beautiful, the bridge is an impressive great feat engineering as it spans almost 400m across the river. The bridge has been constructed on box girders to better withstand the torsion forces caused by the seasonal flooding in the city. The bridge also has a couple of Malaysian style towers flanking the south Muar entrance from where you can get more views of the river. Other than that, I wouldn't go out of the...

Perhaps I gave this bridge too much credit. This is Muar's historic bridge, which brought back nostalgia. The Sultan Ismail Bridge is a bridge across the Muar River. It was the first bridge constructed over a river to link Tanjung Agas, which is now a part of Tangkak district. The previous ferry service was replaced with the bridge in the 1960s,. Initially, the bridge was a toll bridge, becoming Malaysia's second toll bridge after the 1967-opened Sultan Yahya Petra Bridge in Kelantan. More photos will follow when...

Most big cities have a clock tower. Normally it’s a big clock visible from a distance to tell the time. To synchronise the community and a symbol of national pride. In Muar, the clock tower is right on the crossroads of traffic facing the Muar River Bridge. You need to select suitable positions to take photos in view of the...