Buenos Aires
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Puente Transbordador

Puente Transbordador is a transporter bridge in , . The bridge was in use from its completion in 1914 until 1960, when operation ceased until 2017.
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  • Opening hours: Friday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: transporter bridge in Argentina
  • Also known as: “Nicolás Avellaneda Transporter Bridge”, “Old Nicolas Avellaneda Transporter Bridge”, “Old Nicolás Avellaneda Transporter Bridge”, and “Transbordador del Riachuelo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Puente Nicolás Avellaneda and La Bombonera.

Bridge
Photo: nielsbjerg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 1650-metre-long liftable road bridge with two lanes in , Argentina over Riachuelo River, which was built from 1937 to 1940.

Stadium
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, officially known as Estadio Alberto José Armando, is an association football stadium located in , . Located in the neighbourhood, it is the home of Boca Juniors. is situated 1 km northwest of Puente Transbordador.

Museum
Photo: Mauricio V. Genta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 370 metres northwest of Puente Transbordador.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vuelta de Rocha and La Boca & Barracas.

Locality
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is a locality.

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The south of includes the colorful La Boca and Barracas neighborhoods. La Boca is a working class district of , considered Buenos Aires's most colorful neighborhood with a very outgoing personality.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Puente Transbordador

Latitude
-34.63856° or 34° 38′ 19″ south
Longitude
-58.35624° or 58° 21′ 23″ west
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Inception
1914
Height
52 metres (171 feet)
Operator
Vialidad Nacional
Open location code
48Q39J6V+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 256715723
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11839517
Wiki­data ID
Q1138028
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Puente Transbordador” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Isla Maciel and Asentamiento El Triángulo.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Puente Transbordador”. Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.