The Paso del Norte International Bridge is a vital crossing that connects El Paso, Texas in the United States with Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua in Mexico. Opened in 1884, it serves as a key route for pedestrians and vehicles traveling between the two countries, facilitating trade and tourism. The bridge spans the Rio Grande and is part of the larger U.S.-Mexico border. It is known for its accessibility, allowing easy passage for individuals and goods. The bridge plays an essential role in the local economy and cultural exchange between the neighboring cities.