Paso del Norte International Bridge
Paso del Norte International Bridge Puente Benito Juárez | |
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Crosses | Rio Grande |
Locale | El Paso, Texas |
Official name | Paso del Norte Bridge |
Other name(s) | Santa Fe Street Bridge |
Owner | City of El Paso |
Characteristics | |
Number of lanes | 4 |
History | |
Opened | 1967 |
The Paso del Norte International Bridge is an international bridge which crosses the Rio Grande (Río Bravo) connecting the United States-Mexico border cities of El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. The bridge is also known as "Paso del Norte Bridge", "Santa Fe Street Bridge", "Puente Benito Juárez", "Puente Paso del Norte" and "Puente Juárez-Santa Fe". The Paso del Norte International Bridge is a four-lane bridge for northbound non-commercial traffic only. The bridge was constructed in 1967. The American side of the bridge is owned and operated by the City of El Paso.[1]
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Coordinates: 31°44′51.54″N 106°29′13.12″W / 31.7476500°N 106.4869778°W
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