The Penang Second Bridge (Malay: Jambatan Kedua Pulau Pinang) Exit 1888 is a dual carriageway toll bridge in Penang, Malaysia. It connects Batu Kawan on the mainland Malay Peninsula with Seberang Perai and Batu Maung on Penang Island. It is the second bridge to link the island to the mainland after the first Penang Bridge. The total length of the bridge is , making it the longest bridge in Malaysia and the longest in Southeast Asia. China Harbour Engineering Co Ltd (CHEC), a main contractor for the second bridge was expected to start work on the second Penang bridge in November 2007 and complete the project in 2011, but the completion date was then postponed to May 2012, and later to February 2014. Construction actually started in November 2008. To reduce the cost of construction, its desi