José León de Carranza Bridge

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Bridge in Cádiz, Puerto Real

36°29′59″N 6°15′17″W / 36.49972°N 6.25472°W / 36.49972; -6.25472Carries N-443 CrossesBay of CádizLocale

Cádiz

Puerto RealCharacteristicsDesignBascule bridgeTotal length1,400 m (4,600 ft)Width13 m (43 ft)Height18 m (over the sea)Longest span90 m (300 ft)HistoryOpenedOctober 28, 1969StatisticsDaily traffic40,000Location Map

José León de Carranza Bridge (also referred to as the Carranza Bridge) is a 1400 m steel bridge that connects the city of Cádiz to the mainland.^[1] The bridge goes over the Bay of Cádiz. It forms part of the national network of roads with the number N-443. It is the older of the two bridges crossing to the city of Cádiz, the second being La Pepa Bridge to the north. This bridge is also one of the longest bascule bridges in Europe.