Cuscatlán Bridge (1998)

Cuscatlán Bridge

Puente Cuscatlán
The Cuscatlán Bridge crossing the Lempa River
Coordinates13°36′39″N 88°34′02″W / 13.61083°N 88.56722°W / 13.61083; -88.56722
CarriesPan-American Highway
CrossesLempa River
Locale
Characteristics
Total length1,348 feet (411 m)
History
Constructed byRizzani de Eccher
Inaugurated1998
ReplacesCuscatlán Bridge
Location
Interactive map of Cuscatlán Bridge

The Cuscatlán Bridge (Spanish: Puente Cuscatlán) is a bridge in El Salvador that crosses the Lempa River. The bridge, opened in 1998, replaces a previous bridge of the name that was bombed during the Salvadoran Civil War in 1984.