Camino Real International Bridge
Description
The American part of the Camino Real International Bridge is owned and managed by the City of Eagle Pass. The Mexican part is owned and managed by Caminos y Puentes Federales de Ingresos y Servicios Conexos (CAPUFE), the Mexican federal toll road and bridge authority. The bridge was originally constructed on September 24, 1999. The bridge is six lanes and 82 feet (25 m) wide by 1,384 feet (422 m) long and includes two six-foot sidewalks for pedestrians.
Location
The international bridge is located half-mile south of the Eagle Pass-Piedras Negras International Bridge and immediately north of the Eagle Pass Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge, the American part of which is owned by Union Pacific and the Mexican part owned by the Mexican federal government and concessioned to Ferromex.
Border crossing
The Eagle Pass Camino Real Port of Entry was built in 1999. It is the location where all commercial vehicles entering Eagle Pass are inspected.
References
- ^ "Services & Tolls | Eagle Pass, TX".
- ^ "RED PROPIA: TARIFAS VIGENTES 2020" (PDF). Caminos y Puentes Federales (in Spanish). 2020.
- ^ "Services & Tolls | Eagle Pass, TX". www.eaglepasstx.us. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ TxDOT Transportation Planning; Border Crossings
- ^ "Camino Real International Bridge". Texas Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on June 1, 2012. Retrieved 13 Aug 2012.
External links
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