Glen Canyon Dam Bridge, Road bridge in Arizona
The Glen Canyon Dam Bridge provides breathtaking views of the Glen Canyon Dam and the Colorado River.
Completed in 1959, this bridge was once the highest arch bridge in the world.
The bridge is an integral part of the Grand Circle, a tourism hotspot comprising national parks and monuments.
It serves as the key link for vehicle traffic over the Colorado River near Page, Arizona.
Engineered to span the steep canyon walls, its construction represented a remarkable feat of engineering.
Location: Page
Architect: United States Bureau of Reclamation
Official opening: 1959
Longest Span: 313 m
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