Ponte da Casa Verde, Road bridge in northern São Paulo, Brazil.
Ponte da Casa Verde - Jornalista Walter Abrahão is a road bridge over the Tietê River in São Paulo, part of the Marginal Tietê road system. It links Avenida Brás Leme in Casa Verde to Avenidas Doutor Abraão Ribeiro and Rudge in the Santa Cecília district.
The bridge carries the Marginal Tietê road system over the Tietê River, linking Avenida Brás Leme in Casa Verde to Avenidas Doutor Abraão Ribeiro and Rudge in the Santa Cecília district. Municipal Law 15880 of 18 October 2013 added the name Jornalista Walter Abrahão, honouring the radio broadcaster and sports commentator who lived in the neighbourhood and died in 2011.
The bridge is part of daily urban life in this area, connecting neighborhoods and serving as a familiar landmark for residents who cross it regularly. Many people use it as part of their routine journey through the city.
The bridge is accessible for vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists with designated crossing areas on both sides. Traffic can be heavy during rush hours, so it's best to cross when congestion is lighter.
The bridge's official name honours Walter Abrahão, a sports broadcaster and narrator who lived in Casa Verde and died in 2011; municipal law 15880/13 of 18 October 2013 added his name to the crossing. Drivers crossing the Tietê often pass the sign without noticing it.
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