LaHood, Harry Reid Attend Dedication Of New Bridge Near Hoover Dam

LAKE MEAD, NRA, NV - OCTOBER 14: (L-R) U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, Federal Highway Administration Administrator Victor Mendez, Nevada Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki and Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer attend the dedication of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge part of the Hoover Dam Bypass Project October 14, 2010 in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada. The 1,900-foot-long structure sits 890 feet above the Colorado River, about a quarter of a mile downstream from the Hoover Dam. The USD 240 million project to relieve vehicle traffic on the Hoover Dam began in 2003, and is scheduled to be open to traffic by next week. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)