$240 million Hoover Dam bypass bridge named after former Nevada Gov. Mike O'Callaghan and former NFL standout Pat Tillman was ... said the new bridge -- like Hoover Dam ... He drove over Hoover Dam.

The 1,900-foot-long bridge is part of a $240 million, four-lane bypass that will reroute traffic for 3.5 miles from the two-lane bottleneck on U.S. 93 across the Hoover Dam. June 8, 2025 Log in ...

A soaring bypass bridge high above the Colorado River near Hoover Dam is set to open after nearly eight years and $240 million worth of work.

BOULDER CITY, Nev. — A soaring bridge that will let drivers bypass Hoover Dam – and steer clear of its security checkpoints and gawking tourists – is set to open after nearly eight years and ...

The Hoover Dam bypass bridge soars 890 feet above the Colorado River, and as much as it was constructed for cars and trucks, the bypass bridge was built for sightseers, too: From its 6-foot-wide ...

A new bridge soaring across the Colorado River uniting Arizona and Nevada was formally dedicated Thursday, eliminating a 75-mile detour around Hoover Dam. Named for heroes from different wars, the ...

With more than a thousand of the workers who helped build it looking on, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Thursday, Oct. 14, dedicated the Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge ...

Over at Hoover Dam, those tiny people were pointing their cameras at the new structure. The bridge opened to traffic on Tuesday night, and to pedestrian traffic on Thursday.

A 1,060-foot concrete bridge will provide the first new viewing spot accessible by foot since the Hoover Dam was built, as well as traffic relief. Skip to content Skip to site index U.S.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A soaring bypass bridge high above the Colorado River near Hoover Dam is set to open after nearly eight years and $240 million worth of work. The 1,900-foot engineering wonder ...