SURAMADU NATIONAL BRIDGE : SURABAYA

The Suramadu National Bridge is a bridge that connects the islands of Java and Madura. Suramadu Bridge is the longest bridge in Indonesia with a length of 5,438 meters. At night, this bridge will be decorated with lights that add to the beauty of the view of the bridge. No wonder that now this bridge is also used as a very famous tourist attraction. The Suramadu Bridge consists of three parts, namely the main bridge, the flyover, and the connecting bridge. The first is the flyover which is on the side of each island with a length of about 1458 meters on the Surabaya side and 1818 meters on the Madura side, after that it is connected to connecting bridges, each of which is about 627 meters long, and the last is the main bridge in the middle. which consists of three parts, namely two side spans which are 192 meters long and the main span which is 434 meters long. During the construction of this bridge it will cost around 4.5 trillion rupiah. The view on the Suramadu Bridge is indeed quite interesting. During the day when you cross this bridge, you can see the Madura Strait from the bridge. The ocean that surrounds your right and left makes you enjoy the sensation of flying over the sea. And if you look towards Surabaya, you can see the statue of Jalesveva Jayamahe and the Kenjeran Beach area, occasionally you can also see ships sailing. Evening at the Suramadu Bridge is no less beautiful. The lights on the bridge tower produce a combination of colors that are beautiful to the eye and make the atmosphere more interesting. Very appropriate to capture with a camera. For those of you who ride a vehicle and want to cross this bridge, you have to pay the toll road tariff that has been set by the government. The toll rate for class one four-wheelers such as sedans and small trucks is 30,000 rupiah, while for two-wheeled vehicles such as motorcycles, you only need to pay 3,000 rupiah. There are other fun ways to enjoy the Suramadu Bridge other than through this bridge, namely by taking a boat or renting a boat. If you take a boat you must first go to Tanjung Perak Harbor. However, if you choose to use a boat, you can find boat rentals near the foot of the Suramadu Bridge. The boat that will take tourists around for about an hour is the Cokroaminoto Boat. This boat can carry almost 20 passengers with several facilities provided such as buoys. To get to Suramadu Bridge from Bungurasih Terminal, take a bus bound for Madura then ask to get off before the toll road if you want to see Suramadu Bridge from the Surabaya side. But if you want to keep going and continue your journey to Kamal Harbor it will take you about 10 minutes. #bridge #awesomepic #beautifulsunsets #bestislandtraveltowns #awesomepic#bestislandtraveltowns