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General Justo Jose de Urquiza Transporter Bridge

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Also known as Puente Transbordador General Justo José de Urquiza, or Puente Patricios. It connected with Avenida Regimiento de los Patricios.

Photo here.

Opened in March 1915.

DISMANTLED IN 1968.

It was one of three transporter bridges in Buenos Aires.

Apparently identical to the Puente Transbordador Presidente Saenz Peña, which connected with calle Garibaldi. Photo here. Probably constructed by Gutehoffnungshütte (GHH).

See here for more information[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE INGENIERÍA: JOYAS DE LA INGENIERÍA: LOS PUENTES TRANSBORDADORES QUE AÚN EXISTEN EN EL MUNDO. Arístides Bryan Domínguez, Académico de Número Presidente de la Seción Enseñanza, Buenos Aires, República Argentina. Versión original: October 2017