Puente Rodolfo Robles
Coordinates14°40′35″N 92°08′50″W / 14.6765°N 92.1473°W / 14.6765; -92.1473
Carriesroad traffic (formerly rail traffic also[1])
CrossesSuchiate River
LocaleAyutla Guatemala – Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas, Mexico
Location

Puente Rodolfo Robles is a bridge across the Suchiate River between Ciudad Hidalgo in the Mexican state of Chiapas and Ciudad Tecún Umán in Guatemala.[2][3] The bridge is named after Rodolfo Robles, the Guatemalan physician who first described "Robles disease" (0nchocerciasis). The bridge that is used for road traffic formerly also carried rail traffic.

See also

References

  1. "Railway between Guatemala and Mexico, connectivity across Puerto Chiapas".
  2. "Rehabilitan paso fronterizo entre M xico y Guatemala :: M xico :: esmas". Archived from the original on 2011-09-12.
  3. "Exigen Limpieza y Seguridad en Accesos al Puente "Rodolfo Robles" | Periodico El Orbe". Archived from the original on 2013-05-15.


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