King Fahd Causeway

جسر الملك فهد
; جسر الملك فهد
Other name(s)	Bahrain Bridge
Location
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The King Fahd Causeway is a causeway joining Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The idea to make the causeway was to improve the connections between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.^[2] Surveying began in 1968. Construction began in 1981. In 1986 it was opened to the public.

In 2008 there was an average of 48,600 passengers per day.^[3]

King Fahd Causeway Media

The causeway from the Saudi Arabian side.
The bridge leading to mainland Bahrain.

References

View of the causeway, facing east.

↑ "Toll on King Fahd Causeway to rise from Jan. 1". Arab News. 11 December 2015.
↑ "King Fahd Causeway Authority: History". Archived from the original on 2010-05-23. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
↑ "$5m expansion for King Fahd Causeway set". Archived from the original on 2010-07-08. Retrieved 2012-05-17.

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[1] "Toll on King Fahd Causeway to rise from Jan. 1". Arab News. 11 December 2015.

[history-2] "King Fahd Causeway Authority: History". Archived from the original on 2010-05-23. Retrieved 2012-05-17.

[arabnews-3] "$5m expansion for King Fahd Causeway set". Archived from the original on 2010-07-08. Retrieved 2012-05-17.

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