The King Fahd Causeway connects Saudi Arabia and Bahrain and the four-lane road is 25 km (16 mi) long and approximately 23 m (75 ft) wide.
On 26th November 1986, the causeway was officially inaugurated in the presence of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia and His Royal Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Emir of the State of Bahrain, with the latter consenting heartily to naming the bridge King Fahd Causeway.
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