Good Neighbor International Bridge

Good Neighbor International Bridge

The Good Neighbor International Bridge is an international bridge which crosses the Rio Grande (Río Bravo) connecting the United States-Mexico border cities of El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. The bridge is also known as "Stanton Street Bridge", "Friendship Bridge", "Puente Río Bravo" and "Puente Ciudad Juárez-Stanton El Paso". The Good Neighbor International Bridge is a five lane bridge with 4 lanes for south bound traffic and one for north bound traffic. The bridge was constructed in 1967 and is 880 feet long. The American side of the bridge is owned and operated by the City of El Paso [ [http://www.dot.state.tx.us/services/transportation_planning_and_programming/border_crossings_study/crossings/neighbor.htm TxDOT Transportation Planning; Border Crossings] ] .

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