EP8 - 10 Scary Stories from the Colorado Street Bridge | Pasadena, CA
The Scarecast: Scary Stories, Mysteries, and True Crime
Michael Crutchfield
4.5 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 April 2026
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | A few weeks ago, I visited the Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena, California, one of the most |
| 0:05.6 | haunted locations in Southern California. And Trigger Alert, this place is infamous for its history |
| 0:12.6 | of people jumping off the bridge, and the countless legends of paranormal hauntings that are |
| 0:18.5 | experienced both atop and beneath the bridge. |
| 0:22.6 | I went there with a couple of friends as part of Joshua Aman's weekly paranormal scavenger |
| 0:27.3 | hunt, which I will feature clips from the investigation in this video if you're watching. |
| 0:32.9 | And I will link his scavenger hunt in the description of this episode in case you'd want |
| 0:37.7 | to experience it yourself. |
| 0:40.0 | And this entire experience at my first time going to Colorado Street Bridge immediately |
| 0:44.9 | brought to mind all the chilling stories that listeners have sent me about this place over |
| 0:50.4 | the years. |
| 0:51.6 | Now there are so many tales tied to this bridge that I knew I couldn't fit them |
| 0:56.1 | all into this one video. So this first volume will only feature 10 different stories. So make |
| 1:04.2 | sure you subscribe because I will be making additional volumes of this episode. Full disclosure, |
| 1:10.1 | I've done an entire episode about this place, Colorado Street Bridge, |
| 1:14.8 | on the Scarecast podcast that goes deep into the history of this location. |
| 1:19.9 | So if you want a more detailed breakdown, I'll also link that in the description. |
| 1:25.4 | For now, here's a quick summary to set the scene, and then we'll jump straight into the stories. |
| 1:35.3 | Built in the early 1910s, the Colorado Street Bridge gained a dark reputation, as people began |
| 1:41.7 | jumping from its roughly 150 foot height into the arroyo below. |
| 1:47.0 | The first recorded jump from this bridge occurred in November, 1919, and during the Great Depression, the numbers increased significantly. |
| 1:57.0 | And over the 20th century, there is said to be over 150 total cases. |
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