This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1928: Zapata
Zapata, Texas, USA and Ciudad Guerrero, Mexico - Rio Grande
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1445 (added 2004-07-31) |
| Year Completed: | 1928 |
| Name: | Zapata |
| Location: | Zapata, Texas, USA and Ciudad Guerrero, Mexico |
| Crossing: | Rio Grande |
| Coordinates: | 26.878472 N 99.326563 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | HAERTX98, PTS2 |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Inundated, 1953 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 165 meters (541.3 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 |
Notes:
- Inundated during creation of Falcon Reservoir.
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