Project Information

 

The Ocean to Ocean Highway Bridge project is located in Yuma, Arizona; featuring rehabilitation of the historic structure, and providing an enhanced experience for pedestrians and motorists.

 

• Activity
  • Activity 7: Rehabilitation of Historic Transportation Building, Structures, or Facilities
  
  
• Location
  • City: Yuma, Arizona
  • Route: Ocean to Ocean Bridge at the Colorado River
  • Limits: Colorado River
  • Directions: Take I-8 to 4th Avenue; go south on 4th Avenue to 1st Street; turn left at 1st Street; go east past Gila Street; and continue to the Colorado River
  
  
• Components
  • Replace bridge deck
  • Install bridge barrier
  • Replace pedestrian walkways
  • Install signals at each end of bridge to regulate one-way traffic
  • Repair bent bridge trusses
  • Install watertight deck joints
  • Cost of project: $1,200,000
  • Sponsor: Yuma County
  • Partners: City of Yuma, Quechan Tribe