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This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Colorado River from the Gulf of California upstream to its headwaters in the state of Colorado.

Baja California

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Crossing Carries Location Coordinates
Unbridged road crossing Baja California State Highway 1 S of Ejido Dr Alberto Oviedo Mota 32°11′45″N 115°09′34″W / 32.195725°N 115.159551°W / 32.195725; -115.159551
Road bridge Baja California State Highway 4 General Francisco Murguia 32°14′39″N 115°03′12″W / 32.244203°N 115.053351°W / 32.244203; -115.053351
Railroad bridge Railroad General Francisco Murguia 32°14′40″N 115°03′12″W / 32.244326°N 115.053351°W / 32.244326; -115.053351

Baja California - Sonora

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Crossing Carries Location Coordinates
Unbridged road crossing Unnamed road W of Colonia Coahuila, Sonora 32°17′44″N 115°01′01″W / 32.295477°N 115.01682°W / 32.295477; -115.01682
Unbridged road crossing Unnamed road W of El Sarrote, Sonora 32°20′26″N 114°57′57″W / 32.340666°N 114.965744°W / 32.340666; -114.965744

Baja California - Arizona

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Crossing Carries Location Coordinates
Road bridge Fed. 2 Avenida Alvaro Obregon Colonia Miguel Alemán, Baja California and San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora 32°29′35″N 114°48′49″W / 32.493131°N 114.813578°W / 32.493131; -114.813578
Morelos Dam none Los Algodones, Baja California and Yuma, Arizona 32°42′19″N 114°43′44″W / 32.705289°N 114.728906°W / 32.705289; -114.728906

California - Arizona

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Crossing Carries Location Coordinates
Fourth Avenue Bridge BL 8 4th Avenue Winterhaven, California and Yuma, Arizona 32°43′45″N 114°37′29″W / 32.729051°N 114.624584°W / 32.729051; -114.624584
Road bridge I-8 Kumeyaay Highway Winterhaven, California and Yuma, Arizona 32°43′43″N 114°37′03″W / 32.728553°N 114.617422°W / 32.728553; -114.617422
Ocean to Ocean Highway Bridge Penitentiary Avenue (formerly US 80) Winterhaven, California and Yuma, Arizona 32°43′43″N 114°36′56″W / 32.728706°N 114.615593°W / 32.728706; -114.615593
Union Pacific Colorado River Bridge Union Pacific Railroad Winterhaven, California and Yuma, Arizona 32°43′43″N 114°36′56″W / 32.728725°N 114.615422°W / 32.728725; -114.615422
Pipeline bridge Pipeline Yuma, Arizona 32°44′25″N 114°31′54″W / 32.740223°N 114.531787°W / 32.740223; -114.531787
Laguna Diversion Dam (Swastika Bridge) Unnamed access road Winterhaven, California and Yuma, Arizona 32°49′41″N 114°30′00″W / 32.828167°N 114.500057°W / 32.828167; -114.500057
Road bridge CR S24 Imperial Dam Road Winterhaven, California and Yuma, Arizona 32°52′27″N 114°28′11″W / 32.874055°N 114.469795°W / 32.874055; -114.469795
Road bridge Imperial Dam Road Winterhaven, California and Yuma, Arizona 32°52′54″N 114°28′03″W / 32.88175°N 114.467595°W / 32.88175; -114.467595
Imperial Dam CR S24 Imperial Dam Road Winterhaven, California and Yuma, Arizona 32°53′00″N 114°28′02″W / 32.883214°N 114.467261°W / 32.883214; -114.467261
Road bridge Hart Mine Road Cibola National Wildlife Refuge and Cibola, Arizona 33°18′12″N 114°40′42″W / 33.303255°N 114.678389°W / 33.303255; -114.678389
Road bridge Levee Road Palo Verde, California and Ehrenberg, Arizona 33°23′25″N 114°42′37″W / 33.390352°N 114.710281°W / 33.390352; -114.710281
Cibola Bridge River Road Blythe, California and Ehrenberg, Arizona 33°24′47″N 114°39′28″W / 33.413031°N 114.65786°W / 33.413031; -114.65786
Pipeline bridge Natural gas pipeline Blythe, California and Ehrenberg, Arizona 33°36′07″N 114°32′00″W / 33.601895°N 114.53326°W / 33.601895; -114.53326
Blythe Bridge (demolished) Blythe, California and Ehrenberg, Arizona 33°36′17″N 114°31′51″W / 33.60471°N 114.53092°W / 33.60471; -114.53092
Colorado River Bridge I-10 Christopher Columbus Transcontinental Highway Blythe, California and Ehrenberg, Arizona 33°36′17″N 114°31′50″W / 33.604648°N 114.530589°W / 33.604648; -114.530589
Palo Verde Diversion Dam none Blythe, California and Ehrenberg, Arizona 33°43′54″N 114°30′42″W / 33.731795°N 114.511735°W / 33.731795; -114.511735
Agnes Wilson Bridge Agnes Wilson Road Vidal, California and Parker, Arizona 34°02′33″N 114°26′07″W / 34.042579°N 114.435183°W / 34.042579; -114.435183
Colorado River Bridge at Parker (under construction, planned SR 62) Earp, California and Parker, Arizona 34°09′34″N 114°17′56″W / 34.159366°N 114.29902°W / 34.159366; -114.29902
Parker Bridge SR 62 Aqueduct Road -
SR 95 Spur California Avenue
Earp, California and Parker, Arizona 34°09′34″N 114°17′56″W / 34.159559°N 114.298907°W / 34.159559; -114.298907
Arizona and California Railroad Bridge Arizona and California Railroad Earp, California and Parker, Arizona 34°09′36″N 114°17′55″W / 34.159958°N 114.298529°W / 34.159958; -114.298529
Headgate Rock Dam Unnamed dam access road Earp, California and Bluewater, Arizona 34°10′07″N 114°16′37″W / 34.168609°N 114.277072°W / 34.168609; -114.277072
Parker Dam
SR 95 Spur Parker Dam Road
Parker Dam, California and Parker, Arizona 34°17′48″N 114°08′21″W / 34.296637°N 114.139292°W / 34.296637; -114.139292
London Bridge
(over Bridgewater Channel)
McCulloch Boulevard Lake Havasu City, Arizona 34°28′18″N 114°20′51″W / 34.471705°N 114.347592°W / 34.471705; -114.347592
Pipeline bridge Pipeline Needles, California and Topock, Arizona 34°42′53″N 114°28′58″W / 34.714728°N 114.482652°W / 34.714728; -114.482652
Old Trails Arch Bridge Pipeline (formerly US 66) Needles, California and Topock, Arizona 34°42′54″N 114°29′05″W / 34.715058°N 114.484814°W / 34.715058; -114.484814
Pipeline bridge Pipeline Needles, California and Topock, Arizona 34°42′57″N 114°29′11″W / 34.715715°N 114.486252°W / 34.715715; -114.486252
Red Rocks Bridge (demolished 1978, formerly US 66) Needles, California and Topock, Arizona 34°43′00″N 114°29′13″W / 34.716646°N 114.486928°W / 34.716646; -114.486928
Colorado River Bridge I-40 SR 95 Needles Freeway Needles, California and Topock, Arizona 34°43′02″N 114°29′13″W / 34.717241°N 114.48704°W / 34.717241; -114.48704
Colorado River Railroad Bridge Santa Fe Railroad Needles, California and Topock, Arizona 34°43′05″N 114°29′14″W / 34.71814°N 114.487303°W / 34.71814; -114.487303
Levee Way Bridge SR 95 Levee Way - SR 95 Mohave Valley Highway Needles, California and Mohave Valley, Arizona 34°51′07″N 114°36′32″W / 34.851918°N 114.608915°W / 34.851918; -114.608915

Nevada - Arizona

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Crossing Carries Location Coordinates
Aztec Road Bridge Aztec Road Laughlin, Nevada and Fort Mohave, Arizona 35°00′50″N 114°38′16″W / 35.013918°N 114.637712°W / 35.013918; -114.637712
Bullhead City Pipeline Suspension Bridge El Paso Gas / Southwest Gas pipeline Laughlin, Nevada and Bullhead City, Arizona 35°05′48″N 114°38′30″W / 35.096601°N 114.641686°W / 35.096601; -114.641686
Laughlin-Bullhead City Bridge SR 163 Laughlin Highway - SR 95 Mohave Valley Highway Laughlin, Nevada and Bullhead City, Arizona 35°10′20″N 114°34′10″W / 35.172217°N 114.569314°W / 35.172217; -114.569314
Davis Dam Forbay Bridge Davis Dam Road (closed to public) Laughlin, Nevada and Bullhead City, Arizona 35°11′55″N 114°34′04″W / 35.198632°N 114.56776°W / 35.198632; -114.56776
Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge US 93 Great Basin Highway - Hoover Dam Bypass Boulder City, Nevada and Willow Beach, Arizona 36°00′45″N 114°44′30″W / 36.012437°N 114.741582°W / 36.012437; -114.741582
Hoover Dam Hoover Dam Access Road Boulder City, Nevada and Willow Beach, Arizona 36°00′45″N 114°44′30″W / 36.012437°N 114.741582°W / 36.012437; -114.741582

Arizona

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Crossing Carries Location Coordinates
Pearce Ferry (former) Meadview 36°07′34″N 113°58′55″W / 36.126185°N 113.981997°W / 36.126185; -113.981997
Silver Bridge Bright Angel Trail (pedestrian) Phantom Ranch (Grand Canyon National Park) 36°05′51″N 112°05′44″W / 36.097565°N 112.095524°W / 36.097565; -112.095524
Black Suspension Bridge / Kaibab Trail Suspension Bridge South Kaibab Trail (pedestrian) Phantom Ranch (Grand Canyon National Park) 36°06′03″N 112°05′21″W / 36.100937°N 112.089253°W / 36.100937; -112.089253
Navajo Bridge US 89A Marble Canyon 36°49′02″N 111°37′54″W / 36.817144°N 111.63162°W / 36.817144; -111.63162
Old Navajo Bridge (pedestrian) Pedestrian path Marble Canyon 36°49′03″N 111°37′52″W / 36.817604°N 111.631249°W / 36.817604; -111.631249
Lees Ferry (former) Marble Canyon 36°51′26″N 111°36′08″W / 36.85709°N 111.60218°W / 36.85709; -111.60218
Glen Canyon Bridge US 89 Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Page 36°56′08″N 111°29′00″W / 36.935632°N 111.483294°W / 36.935632; -111.483294
Glen Canyon Dam Dam Access Road Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Page 36°56′16″N 111°29′03″W / 36.937801°N 111.484206°W / 36.937801; -111.484206

Utah

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Crossing Carries Location Coordinates
Charles Hall / John Atlantic Burr Ferry SR-276 Bullfrog and Halls Crossing 37°29′30″N 110°42′56″W / 37.491545°N 110.715508°W / 37.491545; -110.715508
Hite Crossing Bridge SR-95 Hite 37°53′28″N 110°22′14″W / 37.891239°N 110.370515°W / 37.891239; -110.370515
Colorado River Bridge US 191 Moab 38°36′16″N 109°34′43″W / 38.604392°N 109.57848°W / 38.604392; -109.57848
Colorado Riverway Bridge (bike/pedestrian) Moab Canyon Pathway Moab 38°36′15″N 109°34′29″W / 38.604081°N 109.574596°W / 38.604081; -109.574596
New Dewey Bridge SR-128 Dewey 38°48′43″N 109°18′16″W / 38.811966°N 109.304331°W / 38.811966; -109.304331
Dewey Bridge (destroyed 2008) Dewey 38°48′43″N 109°18′11″W / 38.811929°N 109.303097°W / 38.811929; -109.303097

Colorado

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Crossing Carries Location Coordinates
Road bridge SH 340 Broadway Fruita 39°08′30″N 108°44′18″W / 39.141644°N 108.738219°W / 39.141644; -108.738219
Old Fruita Bridge Pedestrian (formerly 17 1/2 Road) Fruita 39°08′13″N 108°43′53″W / 39.136895°N 108.731325°W / 39.136895; -108.731325
Road bridge Redlands Parkway Grand Junction 39°05′17″N 108°37′31″W / 39.088102°N 108.625263°W / 39.088102; -108.625263
Road bridge SH 340 Broadway Grand junction 39°04′03″N 108°34′53″W / 39.067422°N 108.581262°W / 39.067422; -108.581262
Grand Avenue Bridge (demolished) Grand Junction 39°04′02″N 108°34′52″W / 39.06711°N 108.581049°W / 39.06711; -108.581049
Railroad bridge Railroad Grand Junction 39°03′20″N 108°34′02″W / 39.055626°N 108.567358°W / 39.055626; -108.567358
Grand Junction State Bridge (demolished) Grand Junction 39°03′16″N 108°33′58″W / 39.054518°N 108.565983°W / 39.054518; -108.565983
Fifth Street Bridge US 50 SH 789 5th Street Grand Junction 39°03′16″N 108°33′57″W / 39.054529°N 108.565731°W / 39.054529; -108.565731
Old Fifth Street Bridge (demolished, formerly US 50) Grand Junction 39°03′16″N 108°33′56″W / 39.054371°N 108.565661°W / 39.054371; -108.565661
Orchard Mesa Pedestrian Bridge Colorado Riverfront Trail Grand Junction 39°03′13″N 108°32′43″W / 39.053725°N 108.545416°W / 39.053725; -108.545416
29 Road bridge CR 29 29 Road Grand Junction 39°02′52″N 108°30′55″W / 39.047872°N 108.515231°W / 39.047872; -108.515231
Road bridge SH 141 32 Road Grand Junction 39°03′18″N 108°27′34″W / 39.055059°N 108.459533°W / 39.055059; -108.459533
Pedestrian bridge Colorado Riverfront Trail Clifton and Palisade 39°03′26″N 108°27′16″W / 39.057259°N 108.454447°W / 39.057259; -108.454447
Diversion dam none Palisade 39°06′05″N 108°20′59″W / 39.101404°N 108.349829°W / 39.101404; -108.349829
Road bridge G Road (formerly US 6) Palisade 39°06′22″N 108°20′57″W / 39.106141°N 108.349298°W / 39.106141; -108.349298
Road bridge CR G8 River Road Palisade 39°07′16″N 108°19′17″W / 39.121159°N 108.321489°W / 39.121159; -108.321489
Pipeline bridge Pipeline Palisade 39°07′20″N 108°19′19″W / 39.122103°N 108.322068°W / 39.122103; -108.322068
Freeway bridge I-70 US 6 Palisade 39°07′26″N 108°19′22″W / 39.123943°N 108.322858°W / 39.123943; -108.322858
Price-Stubb Diversion Dam none Palisade 39°07′40″N 108°19′31″W / 39.12783°N 108.325412°W / 39.12783; -108.325412
Road bridge CR I9 Cameo 39°08′55″N 108°18′54″W / 39.148559°N 108.315133°W / 39.148559; -108.315133
Grand Valley Diversion Dam none De Beque 39°11′20″N 108°16′55″W / 39.188992°N 108.281831°W / 39.188992; -108.281831
Freeway bridge I-70 US 6 De Beque 39°11′45″N 108°16′34″W / 39.195802°N 108.276177°W / 39.195802; -108.276177
Freeway bridge I-70 US 6 De Beque 39°11′51″N 108°16′06″W / 39.197415°N 108.268366°W / 39.197415; -108.268366
Freeway bridge I-70 US 6 (westbound) De Beque 39°16′15″N 108°15′04″W / 39.270712°N 108.251082°W / 39.270712; -108.251082
Freeway bridge I-70 US 6 (westbound) De Beque 39°16′55″N 108°14′09″W / 39.281915°N 108.235794°W / 39.281915; -108.235794
Road bridge CR 45 Roan Creek Road De Beque 39°19′53″N 108°12′32″W / 39.331488°N 108.208756°W / 39.331488; -108.208756
De Beque Bridge Old US Highway 6 De Beque 39°20′21″N 108°11′37″W / 39.339177°N 108.193672°W / 39.339177; -108.193672
Freeway bridge I-70 US 6 De Beque 39°20′21″N 108°11′35″W / 39.339069°N 108.193028°W / 39.339069; -108.193028
Road bridge CR 300 Stone Quarry Road Parachute 39°23′37″N 108°06′10″W / 39.393527°N 108.102647°W / 39.393527; -108.102647
Una Bridge Pipeline Parachute 39°23′37″N 108°06′08″W / 39.393489°N 108.10231°W / 39.393489; -108.10231
Road bridge CR 301 Battlement Parkway Parachute and Battlement Mesa 39°27′13″N 108°02′27″W / 39.453476°N 108.040872°W / 39.453476; -108.040872
Road bridge CR 323 Rifle 39°29′39″N 107°56′20″W / 39.494172°N 107.938961°W / 39.494172; -107.938961
Freeway bridge I-70 Rifle 39°31′13″N 107°48′36″W / 39.520181°N 107.810129°W / 39.520181; -107.810129
Rifle Bridge (closed) Rifle 39°31′40″N 107°46′54″W / 39.527861°N 107.781535°W / 39.527861; -107.781535
Road bridge SH 13 Rifle 39°31′34″N 107°46′43″W / 39.526247°N 107.778509°W / 39.526247; -107.778509
Pipeline bridge Pipeline Rifle 39°32′11″N 107°44′02″W / 39.536272°N 107.733774°W / 39.536272; -107.733774
Freeway bridge I-70 Silt 39°32′35″N 107°40′23″W / 39.543049°N 107.672985°W / 39.543049; -107.672985

(to be continued)

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