Mauricio Báez Bridge

18°30′03″N 69°20′15″W / 18.500726°N 69.337454°W / 18.500726; -69.337454CarriesMain Road #4 (Bypass of San Pedro de Macorís)CrossesHiguamo River, Dominican RepublicLocalenear San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican RepublicOfficial namePuente Mauricio BáezOther name(s)Puente Higuamo or Puente BáezMaintained bySEOPCCharacteristicsDesignCable-stayed bridgeTotal length606 mLongest span390 mHistoryOpenedFriday January 19, 2007Location

The Mauricio Báez Bridge is a Cable-stayed bridge near San Pedro de Macorís, located in the east of the Dominican Republic, around 40 km east of the capital city of Santo Domingo. It is one of the most modern bridges in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean. It replaces an old suspension bridge, which was called Puente Ramfis (Ramfis Bridge).

The cost of the bridge was around RD$1 billion, and paid for by the SEOPC (Secretary of State for Public Works and Communications) after the approval of President Leonel Fernández. It was opened on January 19, 2007. It is cable-stayed bridge with the longest span in the Caribbean.

• Mauricio Báez Bridge at Structurae