Pharr–Reynosa International Bridge

The Pharr–Reynosa International Bridge serves an important port on entry for the U.S.-Mexico border. The bridge handles commercial vehicles as well as passenger-operated vehicles. The Pharr-Reynosa International bridge connects U.S. Route 281 in Pharr, Texas, to the city of Reynosa, Tamaulipas, via Texas State Highway Spur 600. With a 5 km (3 mi) length, it is the largest bridge connecting two countries in the world.[1] The bridge crosses the Rio Grande.

References

  1. ↑ "Pharr-Reynosa Intl Bridge". City of Pharr, Texas. Retrieved August 14, 2016.

Coordinates: 26°04′01″N 98°12′19″W / 26.06683°N 98.20518°W / 26.06683; -98.20518


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