Tampico Bridge

Tampico Bridge
Bridge and Pánuco River
Coordinates22°13′42″N 97°50′13″W / 22.22833°N 97.83694°W / 22.22833; -97.83694
CarriesMexican Federal Highway 180
CrossesPánuco River
LocaleTampico, Tamaulipas &
Pueblo Viejo Municipality, Veracruz,
Mexico
Official namePuente Tampico
Maintained byCaminos y Puentes Federales
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge
Total length1,543 m (5062 ft)
Width18 m (59 ft)
Height55 m (180 ft)
Longest span360 m (1181 ft)
History
OpenedOctober 17, 1988
Statistics
Toll32 pesos
Location

The Tampico Bridge (Spanish: Puente Tampico) is a vehicular cable-stayed bridge connecting the Mexican states of Tamaulipas and Veracruz in eastern Mexico.