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Juan Pablo II Bridge
Juan Pablo II Bridge, view from Concepcion
Coordinates36°49′26″S 73°5′30″W / 36.82389°S 73.09167°W / -36.82389; -73.09167
CrossesBio-Bio River
LocaleConcepcion & Talcahuano, Greater Concepción and San Pedro de la Paz, Greater Concepción
Other name(s)Puente Nuevo (New Bridge) (from 1974 to 1987)
Characteristics
Total length2,310 m (7,580 ft)
Width21.9 m (72 ft)
History
OpenedApril, 1974
Location
Map

The Juan Pablo II Bridge, also known as Puente Nuevo ("New Bridge"), is a bridge in Chile connecting Concepción and Talcahuano with San Pedro de la Paz, through the Biobío River. Since completion in 1974 it has remained the longest bridge in the country. It was significantly damaged in the February 27, 2010 earthquake.

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