Bridge of the Americas
The Bridge of the Americas is a group of international bridges which cross the Rio Grande and Texas State Highway Loop 375, connecting the Mexico–United States border cities of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, and El Paso, Texas, via the MX 45 from the south and the I-110 from the north, crossing the El Paso BOTA Port of Entry.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: Bridge connecting the Mexican state of Chihuahua with the U.S. state of Texas
- Also known as: “Cordova Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include El Paso County Coliseum and University Medical Center of El Paso.
El Paso County Coliseum
Stadium
Photo: Megalibrarygirl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Paso County Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in El Paso, Texas, United States. It opened on May 21, 1942 and was built originally to support a rodeo and livestock show, but later expanded to cater other types of events. El Paso County Coliseum is situated 2,600 feet east of Bridge of the Americas.
University Medical Center of El Paso
Hospital
Photo: JamesReyes, Public domain.
University Medical Center of El Paso is a non-profit public hospital in El Paso, Texas. University Medical Center is licensed by the State of Texas and accredited by the Joint Commission. University Medical Center of El Paso is situated 1 mile northeast of Bridge of the Americas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Paso and Kern Place.
El Paso
El Paso is the sixth largest city in Texas, with 679,000 residents. It is on the United States-Mexico border. The city on the other side of the border is Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua.
Kern Place
Neighborhood
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Kern Place is a historic neighborhood on the West side of El Paso, Texas. The neighborhood lies just east of the University of Texas at El Paso, and north of downtown. Kern Place is situated 3 miles northwest of Bridge of the Americas.
Juarez
Juarez is a city in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. It stands on the Rio Grande, across the United States border from El Paso. Juarez is rich in the northern culture of Mexico, and is home to the Mexican vaquero culture.
Bridge of the Americas
- Categories: road bridge, international bridge, and transportation
- Location: El Paso, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.76465° or 31° 45′ 53″ northLongitude
-106.45132° or 106° 27′ 5″ westOperator
City of El PasoOpen location code
853MQG7X+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1501183373OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q4966455
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Bridge of the Americas” goes by many names.
- Czech: “BOTA”
- Czech: “Bridge of the Americas”
- French: “pont des Amériques”
- French: “Pont des Amériques”
- Lithuanian: “Amerikų tiltas”
- Russian: “Мост Америк”
- Spanish: “puente Internacional Córdova-Las Américas”
- Spanish: “Puente Internacional Córdova-Las Américas”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aduanas e Inmigracion Mexicano, Cd. Juárez and Aduanas y Immagration Mexicano, C. D. Juárez.
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