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[ Puente de los Reyes Católicos ]

"Many events beneficial to land transportation between San Juan and the Western part of the island took place in 1881:"the paving of the Cataño-Bayamón highway, the opening of the original Reyes Católicos bridge over the Plata River between Dorado…

Tags: Bailey bridge, Bailey bridges, Bridge, Bridge (built work), Bridge failure, Bridge failures, Bridges (built works), Dorado, La Plata River, Puente, Puerto Rico, Río La Plata, Toa Alta

[ Puente del Sobaco 1896 ]

"This bridge was designed by Raimundo Camprubí, who in 1879 supervised its installation on the Cuyón River. It was built in Belgium by Eugene Rollin & Cia. And its name derives from the sector where it is located. In this region, which marks…

Tags: 1879, 1896, AGPR, Bailey bridge, Bailey bridges, Bridge (built work), Bridges (built works), Carretera Central, Carretera Militar, Coamo, Cuyón River, Eugene Rollin & Cia, Puente acero, Puente de Las Calabazas, Puerto Rico, Raimundo Camprubí, Río Cuyón