This was sent to me by a friend. Truly a fantastic photo of the bridge construction. The completed bridge has become just as big a tourist attraction as the dam, well almost. The bridge has its own parking lot and viewpoint and provides photo ops of Hoover Dam never-before available to the average person until […]
Hike to Liberty Bell Arch
On January 17th, 2011 some good friends and I went on a hike to the Liberty Bell Arch on the Arizona side of the Colorado River below Hoover Dam. The 2.5 mile hike route provided several views of the new O’Callaghan – Tillman Memorial Bridge located upstream about 3 – miles. The Bridge was also […]
Viva Bike Vegas to Ride O’Callaghan-Tillman Bridge at Hoover Dam
May 25, 2010 – It has just been announced that the RTC sponsored Viva Bike Vegas Century Ride will include a ride over the new O’Callaghan – Tillman Bridge at Hoover Dam on Oct. 9th, 2010. You will find more information about route, costs, and sign up at the link provided below. http://rtcsnv.com/vivabikevegas/route.cfm
Hoover Dam Connecting Trail – Historic Railroad Trail
Nov. 6, 2009 – I ran across these old photos of the building of the connecting trail from the Historic Railroad down to the Hoover Dam Visitor center parking garage. This was probably one of the most expensive trail segments due to the NEPA and historic nature of the area; plus it […]
Hoover Dam Marathon Oct. 31, 2009 sponsored by Calico Racing
October 20th, 2009 – Hoover Dam Marathon featured in Henderson View here is link : http://www.viewnews.com/2009/VIEW-Oct-20-Tue-2009/Henderson/31827867.html August 26, 2009 – Calico Racing has put together what will become a “have to do” marathon on October 31th, 2009. Both a full and half marathon run on the River Mountains Loop Trail connecting to the Historic Railroad […]