Fabens?Caseta International Bridge

Fabens?Caseta International Bridge

Puente La Caseta
Fabens?Caseta International Bridge ; Puente La Caseta
Coordinates	31°25′48.70″N 106°8′33.93″W / 31.4301944°N 106.1427583°W
Crosses	Rio Grande
Locale	Fabens, Texas
Characteristics
Width	2 lanes
History
Opened	1938
Closed	2016
Location

The Fabens?Caseta International Bridge was an international bridge which crossed the Rio Grande connecting the United States?Mexico border towns of Fabens, Texas , and Caseta, Chihuahua . The bridge was also known as Puente La Caseta . The two-lane bridge was constructed in 1938. ^[1] The bridge was demolished in 2016 following the completion of the Tornillo-Guadalupe Bridge a few hundred yards to the west.

Border crossing [ edit ]

The Fabens Port of Entry was a port of entry at the Mexico?United States border , in the town of Fabens, Texas . ^[2] It closed on November 17, 2014, and traffic was diverted to the nearby Tornillo Port of Entry .

References [ edit ]

^ "TxDOT Transportation Planning; Border Crossings" .
^ "Fabens Port of Entry" . Archived from the original on 2012-10-30.

External links [ edit ]

Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. TX-3399, " Fabens-Caseta International Bridge, Island Guadalupe Road over Rio Grande, Fabens, El Paso County, TX ", 16 photos, 21 data pages, 2 photo caption pages

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[1] "TxDOT Transportation Planning; Border Crossings" .

[2] "Fabens Port of Entry" . Archived from the original on 2012-10-30.

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