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Pharr, Texas
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 Location Detail |
Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge on the Rise |
Description
This four-lane bridge has a pedestrian walkway on one side and is 15,770 feet
long.
The crossing is also known locally as
Puente Internacional Reynosa-Pharr and Nuevo Amanecer.
History
Beginning September 1, 1996, all northbound commercial vehicles were directed to this
bridge
from the McAllen-Hidalgo-Reynosa Bridge. Southbound
commercial vehicles are permitted to use either bridge to enter
Mexico.
More information is available from the
City of
Pharr.
Identified Needs This bridge sees a mix of commercial vehicles,
passenger vehicles and pedestrians. Identified needs include a comprehensive review of possible intersection improvements and increased signage.Recommendations At the end of the study, improvements will be recommended based upon identified needs of the border crossings.
If you would like to comment on the study, please e-mail us. |