Old Trails Bridge
Also known as Topock Bridge; Needles Bridge
About Old Trails Bridge
Old Trails Bridge, at Abandoned US 66 over the Colorado River, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 30, 1988. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the national level. It was listed as part of Vehicular Bridges in Arizona MPS.
What it isHistoric bridge over the Colorado River in San Bernardino County and Mohave County in the United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 22 MB · National Archives↗Finding Old Trails Bridge
Abandoned US 66 over the Colorado River, Topock
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Old Trails Bridge
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Old Trails Bridge
Is Old Trails Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 30, 1988 (Register number 88001676).
Is Old Trails Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Arizona has 35 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Old Trails Bridge?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Old Trails Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 22 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75608784 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.