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Salto Grande Bridge, International railway and road bridge at Salto Grande Dam, Argentina and Uruguay.

The Salto Grande Bridge spans across the Uruguay River, connecting the cities of Concordia in Argentina and Salto in Uruguay with dual railway and road lanes.

The construction of this transportation link began in April 1974 and reached completion with an official inauguration ceremony on August 25, 1982.

The bridge strengthens the connection between Argentine and Uruguayan communities, enabling frequent exchanges between the populations of Concordia and Salto.

Travelers can cross the border between Argentina and Uruguay via this bridge while experiencing expedited customs processing at designated control points.

The bridge structure integrates with the Salto Grande Dam, combining transportation infrastructure with hydroelectric power generation facilities that serve both nations.

Inception: August 25, 1982

Official opening: August 25, 1982

Part of: Argentina–Uruguay border

GPS coordinates: -31.27511,-57.93825

Latest update: September 23, 2025 16:45

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