69m use Causeway every year.

(From New Straits Times (Malaysia))

Byline: Ravi Nambiar

JOHOR BARU, Wed. - Some 69 million people use the Causeway every year, and the traffic is choking Johor Baru.

A transportation planning and traffic management consultant warned today that if the problem was not immediately attended to, the future growth of the city would be affected.

Dr Tai Tuck Leong said the number of people using the Causeway exceeded those passing through the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Changi Airport combined.

This is one reason why a new bridge is needed to replace the Causeway.

Tai, who undertook a traffic management study …