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Pinto Canyon Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.000556,-104.613611

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Carries Pinto Canyon Road over Arroyo Escondido
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Arroyo Escondido on Pinto Canyon Road
History: Built 1960
Built: 1960

Location: Presidio County

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Presidio-Ojinaga International Rail Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 29.542585,-104.377688

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Carries Texas Pacifico Transportation & Feromex over Rio Grande
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer (US Side) Concrete stringer (Mexico Side)
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Rio Grande on Texas Pacifico Transportation & Feromex
History: Built 1930; Burned 2008 & 2009; Replaced 2018-2019
Built: 1930

Location: Presidio County

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452082

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© Texas Department of Transportation; Courtesy of the El Paso Herald-Post

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2008 Fire

© Texas Department of Transportation; Courtesy of Railway Track & Structures Magazine

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Candelaria Footbridge

Status: Removed

Location: 30.138599,-104.689124

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Carries Footpath over Rio Grande
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension bridge over Rio Grande
History: Was a Class B border crossing until 1996; Removed 2008
Built:

Location: Presidio County

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Porvenir Footbridge

Status: Removed

Location: 30.416528,-104.848179

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Carries Footpath over Rio Grande
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Wire suspension bridge over Rio Grande on Footpath
History: Removed 2008
Built:

Location: Presidio County

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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