Suspension Bridges Crossing Colorado River

This is a list of all 16 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Colorado River. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Click the bridge name to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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Note: Completion year and longest suspended span length may not be known for all bridges listed below. Also, span lengths are sometimes estimated based on satellite imagery.
Year Completed Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Longest Suspended Span (meters) Images
Year Completed Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Longest Suspended Span (meters) Images
1916DeweyMoab vicinity, Utah, USAColorado River38.81187 N 109.30333 W151.18Images
1920Kaibab TrailGrand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USAColorado River
1928Kaibab Trail (Black, South Kaibab)Bright Angel Campground vicinity, Arizona, USAColorado River - Grand Canyon National Park36.10076 N 112.08918 W126.8Images
1931Buchanan DamBuchanan Dam, Texas, USAColorado River
1939(suspension bridge)Bend, Texas, USAColorado River
1939RegencyRegency, Texas, USAColorado River31.41167 N 98.84667 W103.63Images
1957Glen CanyonGlen Canyon Dam, Arizona, USAColorado River390.14Images
(pipeline bridge)Blythe, California and Ehrenberg, Arizona, USAColorado River33.60182 N 114.53324 W
(pipeline bridge)Glenwood Springs, Colorado, USAColorado River39.55085 N 107.31878 W60.96Images
(pipeline bridge)Palisade vicinity, Colorado, USAColorado River39.12223 N 108.32207 W
(pipeline bridge)Topock, Arizona and Needles vicinity, California, USAColorado River34.71531 N 114.48255 W
(pipeline bridge)Topock, Arizona and Needles vicinity, California, USAColorado River34.71587 N 114.48617 W
(suspension bridge)Palisade, Colorado, USAColorado RiverImages
Hamilton DamBlufton, Texas, USAColorado River
James Craig Bair Sheep RanchDotsero vicinity, Colorado, USAColorado River - Glenwood Canyon vicinity39.64485 N 107.07813 W64.01Images
SilverBright Angel Campground vicinity, Arizona, USAColorado River - Grand Canyon National Park36.09745 N 112.09550 W149.35Images

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