Roma–Ciudad Miguel Alemán International Bridge

The Roma–Ciudad Miguel Alemán International Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the Rio Grande (known as Rio Bravo in Mexico) between Roma, Texas, and Ciudad Miguel Alemán, Tamaulipas.

Roma–Ciudad Miguel Alemán International Bridge
Coordinates	26°24′13″N 99°01′08″W
Crosses	Rio Grande
Characteristics
Design	Suspension
Total length	630 feet (190 m)
Location

The bridge was built in 1928. It is a National Historic Landmark in the United States and in Mexico. Roma was a prosperous riverport in the 19th century. Historic structures front a plaza overlooking the Rio Grande with a view of the bridge.

In 2016, the Texas and Mexico sections of the American Society of Civil Engineers declared the bridge a Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.^[1]

Border crossing

Main article: Roma Texas Port of Entry

The Roma Port of Entry was established in 1928 with the construction of the first suspension bridge.