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The Arizona and California Railroad Bridge – The bridge a.k.a. “The Colorado River Bridge” was built in 1908. [2] In September 2019, a fire, believed to have been started by arsonists, burned the southern end of the bridge (the Arizona side) near the entrance to BlueWater Lagoon.
Bullhead City is a city located on the Colorado River in Mohave County, Arizona, United States, 97 miles (156 km) south of Las Vegas, Nevada, and directly across the Colorado River from Laughlin, Nevada, whose casinos and ancillary services supply much of the employment for Bullhead City.
It sits on the southeast bank of the Colorado River and is bordered to the north, across the river, by the community of Bluewater, California. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km 2), of which 2.1 square miles (5.4 km 2) are land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km 2), or 12.91%, are water. [3]
Pages in category "Arizona populated places on the Colorado River" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Riviera was one of the three founding communities of the City of Bullhead City in 1984, along with the original Bullhead City and Holiday Shores.
A tentative agreement between Arizona, California and Nevada to reduce water use from the Colorado River by 3 million acre-feet over three years falls short of what is needed, according to experts.
Yuma Crossing is a site in Arizona and California that is significant for its association with transportation and communication across the Colorado River. It connected New Spain and Las Californias in the Spanish Colonial period in [ 2 ] and also during the Western expansion of the United States.
In 1922, six U.S. states signed the Colorado River Compact, which divided half of the river's flow to both the Upper Basin (the drainage area above Lee's Ferry, comprising parts of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming and a small portion of Arizona) and the Lower Basin (Arizona, California, Nevada, and parts of New Mexico and Utah).