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Rio Grande City-Camargo International Bridge


The Rio Grande City – Camargo International Bridge is an international bridge along the United States–Mexico border between the U.S. state of Texas and the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is a crossing of the Rio Grande that connects the cities of Rio Grande City, Texas and Camargo, Tamaulipas. The bridge is also known as the Starr – Camargo Bridge and, in Spanish, Puente Camargo.

The two-lane bridge, which was completed and opened in 1966, is 591 feet (180 m) long. The bridge is owned and managed by the Starr Camargo Bridge Company.

On the U.S. side, the crossing connects with Pete Diaz Avenue, which provides access to U.S. Route 83.

Coordinates: 26°21′57″N 98°48′09″W / 26.365707°N 98.802516°W / 26.365707; -98.802516



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