This bridge along with its newer
cousin crosses the Salt River in downtown Tempe. The Salt River here is
dammed to create what is known as Tempe Town Lake.
Mill St Bridge Tempe
Type
Concrete
Year Opened
# of Decks
1
# of lanes/tracks
Total Length
Main Span Length
Highway/RR
Misc
Toll
None
Comments
Classic
span crossing Tempe Town Lake. (1/18/06)
A
second newer span can be seen behind the Mill St. Bridge (1/18/06)
Remains
of the original Ash St. bridge that crossed the Salt River in Tempe.
This was Arizona's first hwy bridge, albeit narrow. (1/18/06)