Nellis Lands Colonia

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Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Manuel Velez, Public domain.

The Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge is the only railway international bridge that crosses the U.S.-Mexico border between the cities of Eagle Pass, Texas, and Piedras Negras, Coahuila. Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge is situated 1½ miles northwest of Nellis Lands Colonia.

Eagle Pass–Piedras Negras International Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Eagle Pass–Piedras Negras International Bridge is crosses the Rio Grande and connects the United States-Mexico border cities of Eagle Pass, Texas, US, and Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. Eagle Pass–Piedras Negras International Bridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Nellis Lands Colonia.

Camino Real International Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Mquirarte, CC BY 3.0.

The Camino Real International Bridge is an international bridge which crosses the Rio Grande connecting the United States-Mexico border cities of Eagle Pass, Texas, and Piedras Negras, Coahuila. Camino Real International Bridge is situated 1½ miles northwest of Nellis Lands Colonia.

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Eagle Pass

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eagle Pass is a city on the South Texas Plains. It is just across the river from the slightly larger city of Piedras Negras in the Mexican state of Coahuila.

Piedras Negras

Photo: Mquirarte, CC BY 3.0.

Piedras Negras is a city of 165,000 people in northern Coahuila opposite the city of Eagle Pass, Texas, on the banks of the Rio Grande. It has various places for recreation, such as the Plaza de las Culturas, the Paseo del Río and the Gran Plaza.

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