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Salto Grande Bridge

Coordinates: 31°16′01″S 57°58′20″W / 31.26681°S 57.97211°W / -31.26681; -57.97211
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Libertador General San Martín Bridge
Coordinates31°16′30″S 57°56′18″W / 31.27511°S 57.93825°W / -31.27511; -57.93825
CrossesUruguay River
Locale Concordia, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina.
Salto, Salto Department, Uruguay.
Preceded byPaso de los Libres–Uruguaiana International Bridge
Followed byGeneral Artigas Bridge
Characteristics
DesignBridge over hydroelectric dam
History
Construction startApril 1, 1974
OpenedAugust 25, 1982
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The Salto Grande Bridge is a road and railroad bridge that crosses the Uruguay River and joins Argentina and Uruguay. It is built on top of the Salto Grande Dam. The bridge runs between Concordia, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina, and Salto, Salto Department, Uruguay.

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31°16′01″S 57°58′20″W / 31.26681°S 57.97211°W / -31.26681; -57.97211