Amistad Dam is a major embankment dam across the Rio Grande between Texas, United States, and Coahuila, Mexico. Built to provide irrigation water storage, flood control, and hydropower generation, it
Amistad Dam
Southern Pacific Railroad and U.S. Route 90 bridges on Amistad Reservoir
The International Boundary and Water Commission is the international organization that applies the rules for determining the location of the international boundary between the United States and Mexico
Panoramic view of the American Dam and Canal, with mountains of Mexico (left) and New Mexico (right) in the background. The dam and diversion weirs are in the center; canal at left; railroad bridges over the Rio Grande upstream at right; private border wall and cross on Mount Cristo Rey in center background.