Gateway to the Americas International Bridge
The Gateway to the Americas International Bridge is one of four vehicular international bridges located in the cities of Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, that connect the United States and Mexico over the Rio Grande.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: toll bridge
- Also known as: “Puente Internacional Laredo 1” and “Puente Internacional Portal a las Americas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Republic of the Rio Grande Museum and Cathedral of San Agustin.
Republic of the Rio Grande Museum
Museum
Republic of the Rio Grande Museum is a historic house… Republic of the Rio Grande Museum is situated 270 metres northeast of Gateway to the Americas International Bridge.
Cathedral of San Agustin
Church
The Cathedral of San Agustin is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Laredo, Texas. Cathedral of San Agustin is situated 360 metres northeast of Gateway to the Americas International Bridge.
Juárez–Lincoln International Bridge
Bridge
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laredo and Nuevo Laredo.
Nye
Suburb
Nye is a former town two miles north of Laredo in southwestern Webb County, Texas, United States. Nye is situated 7 km north of Gateway to the Americas International Bridge.
Gateway to the Americas International Bridge
- Categories: toll bridge, international bridge, and transport
- Location: Nuevo Laredo Municipality, Tamaulipas, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
27.49996° or 27° 29′ 60″ north
Longitude
-99.5075° or 99° 30′ 27″ west
Open location code
76V2FFXV+X2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Gateway to the Americas International Bridge” goes by many names.
- German: “Gateway to the Americas Bridge”
- Spanish: “puente Internacional Portal a las Américas”
- Spanish: “Puente Internacional Portal a las Américas”
- Spanish: “Puente Internacional Puerta de las Américas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Laredo Bridge System and Inmigracion Mexicana.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: El Rio nos Une and El Rio es Vida.
Tamaulipas: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Ciudad Victoria and Tampico.
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