Gran Puente
is really Baluarte Bridge (Puente Baluarte), Concordia, Durango
Real place, reimagined
Real-world photo: Wikimedia Commons
How close does the game get to the real place?
In the game
A huge cable-stayed bridge over a deep gorge on the southern edge of the map, reached through road tunnels.
The real place
Opened in 2012, its deck is about 400 m above the Baluarte River on the Durango to Mazatlán highway. It was once the world's highest cable-stayed bridge.
Visiting
You can only drive across it on Highway 40D; it has no pedestrian access. Do not stop on the motorway; use the official lay-bys and viewpoints near the bridge.
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