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Latest revision as of 07:19, 24 April 2010
Baluarte Bridge aerial.
Baluarte Bridge model.
Baluarte Bridge model.
Baluarte Bridge model.
Baluarte Bridge model.
Baluarte Bridge model and President Calderon.
Map of Durango-Mazatlan Highway route and the Baluarte River bridge location.
Topographic Image of the original Devil's Backbone road.
Satellite image of Baluarte bridge location.
Map of the Durango-Mazatlan highway showing the location of the 9 highest bridges and 59 of the 63 tunnels. The Neverías, La Pinta and Rio Chico bridges were completed between 2005 and 2008 and are open to traffic. The rest of the highway will open in 2012.
The central 44 mile (70 km) stretch of highway will have more than 11 miles (18 kms) of tunnels! The most tunneled U.S. highway - The Pennsylvania Turnpike - has only 4 miles.