 This is the highest Cuban bridge and was completed in 1960.It is mostly a four lane highway, with some divided sections.It runs east-west for 85 km between Havana and Matanzas, crossing the town of Santa Cruz del Norte, and an additional 53 km east to Varadero, at the northern tip of "Peninsula de Hicacos" (the section between Matanzas and Varadero is a toll road).