BRIDGE
Bachmann plans to continue bridge work
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann says she will continue efforts to build a new bridge linking Minnesota and Wisconsin even though newly drawn congressional districts mean she would no longer represent the a...
Posted on 2/22/12 at 12:50 PM
New bridge nearly ready
By Michelle Leonard , September 17, 2009
Hastings bridge is coming down
It’s official: The big blue bridge across the Mississippi River in Hastings will be coming down.
By Keith Grauman , March 05, 2009
MnDOT: Bridge program improved
ST. PAUL – Transportation officials said they completed extensive statewide bridge inspections, planned to hire more engineers and improved the way bridge reviews are handled.
By Scott Wente , November 13, 2008
MnDOT has four options on the table for new Hastings bridge
By Keith Grauman , October 07, 2008
Farmington students contributed to 35W bridge
A group of Farmington Middle School East students had a hand in the newly-opened I 35W St. Anthony Falls Bridge in Minneapolis. Last spring, the students — last year’s fifth grade class from North Trail Elementary School — made decorative mosaic tiles for the bridge’s Second Street underpass. On Monday, they boarded school buses and went to Minneapolis to view their handiwork.By Michelle Leonard , September 29, 2008
I-35W bridge growing together
Minnesota State NewsMINNEAPOLIS – North and south ends of the new Interstate 35W bridge rapidly grow toward each other over the Mississippi River.
By Don Davis, Minn. State Capitol Bureau Chief , June 25, 2008
Truck drops Caterpillar off Duluth bridge, damages I-35
Minnesota State NewsDULUTH, Minn. -- A Caterpillar earth scraper fell off a flatbed trailer coming down U.S. Highway 53 and plunged more than 40 feet to the ground below Wednesday morning, clipping an elevated section of northbound Interstate 35 during its fall.
June 19, 2008
Collapsed bridge’s successor may be complete by September
Minnesota State NewsMINNEAPOLIS — Two halves of a new Interstate 35W freeway bridge stretch toward each other over the Mississippi River, separated by a gap of about 200 feet that shrinks with each day as workers toil around the clock.
By Patrick Condon , June 19, 2008
Hastings bridge will close over two weekends
Minnesota NewsConsider this fair warning: the Hastings bridge will be closed June 13-15 and June 20-22. Both lanes. All weekend long.
By Keith Grauman , June 02, 2008
Report critical of MnDOT’s decisions relating to Interstate 35W bridge prior to its collapse
Minnesota State NewsST. PAUL — Transportation officials called the Minneapolis bridge a “budget buster,” so expensive to fix or replace that decisions were put off, for years, until it collapsed last August.
By Brian Bakst and Joshua Freed , May 22, 2008
Single lane on Hastings bridge extended by an hour through May 9
Construction crews reduced traffic on the Hastings bridge to one lane for most of the past two weeks as they worked to install a platform beneath the deck to support equipment and workers during the project.May 09, 2008
Agreement reached on bridge survivors' compensation
Minnesota State NewsST. PAUL – Minnesota lawmakers approved a plan Monday to pay survivors of last year’s Interstate 35W bridge collapse.
By Scott Wente, Minn. Capitol Bureau , May 06, 2008
McCain blames federal earmarks for I-35 bridge collapse
State NewsPresidential candidate John McCain’s blaming of federal earmarks as causing the Interstate 35W bridge to collapse in Minneapolis upset the Minnesota Senate’s transportation chairman.
By Don Davis, Minn. State Capitol Bureau Chief , May 02, 2008
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