Later changes to the course of the Colorado River and political boundaries left the site located in Baja California.
The railroad company shut down its steamboat operations at Port Isabel, Sonora and ceased traffic on the river below Yuma.
The promoters of Colonia Lerdo attempted to establish its own steamboat service, buying and operating the seagoing side-wheel steamship General Zaragosa and for the river the small propeller-driven steam launch the General Rosales.
After the failure of that effort, wagons from Yuma and small sailing craft supplied transportation to the settlement until it was abandoned in the 1896.
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