informative and entertaining experience into the Hoover Dam, power plant and penstock tunnels. Please keep in mind that Hoover Dam is a secure federal facility and there are security restrictions ...

Both on-site guided tours include stops inside the power plant, but only the Hoover Dam Tour offers a look at the facility's inspection tunnels. If you'd like to take a power plant tour ...

Read on to discover the best Hoover Dam tours from Las Vegas ... views from the observation deck before descending to the Power Plant. Guides from the Bureau of Reclamation will take you through ...

thick, of Hoover Dam. Power to operate all machinery must be ... process of concrete by means of a special ammonia refrigerator plant from which ice water will be piped through the 7,000,000 ...

The Bureau of Reclamation opens bids for the construction of Boulder (Hoover) Dam and Power Plant. The contract is awarded to Six Companies, a construction and engineering firm made up of some of ...

Hoover Dam, in addition to being, at the time, the largest dam the world had ever seen, was conceived to trumpet man’s dominance over the forces of nature. In envisioning the architectural ...

The troubling milestone at Lake Mead, which is formed by the Hoover Dam, is the latest consequence ... and left over 350,000 Canadians without power. Fire officials in Naples, Florida told the ...

sending thousand-degree steam blasting through turbines that churn out more than 3,000 megawatts of electric power, 50 percent more than Hoover Dam. The plant's cooling system is struggling to ...