Paso de los Libres–Uruguaiana International Bridge

Paso de los Libres – Uruguaiana International Bridge
Crosses Uruguay River
Locale Paso de los Libres, Corrientes, Argentina.
Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Official name Agustín P. Justo - Getúlio Vargas International Bridge
Preceded by Integration Bridge
Followed by Salto Grande Bridge
Characteristics
Design Cantilever bridge
Total length 1,419 metres (4,656 ft)
History
Construction begin 1942
Opened October 15, 1945

The Paso de los Libres-Uruguaiana International Bridge is a road and railroad bridge that joins Argentina and Brazil over the Uruguay River, running between Paso de los Libres, Corrientes Province, Argentina, and Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It measures 1,419 metres (4,656 ft) in length.

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Coordinates: 29°44′35″S 57°5′35″W / 29.74306°S 57.09306°W / -29.74306; -57.09306


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