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to build a new bridge linking Minnesota and Wisconsin even though newly drawn congressional districts mean she would no longer represent the a...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
Highway 61 north of Hastings to get road work, too
Travel Highway 61 this summer from Hastings to St. Paul and you will be in the midst of ongoing projects. Most of the highway work north of Hastings will be completed by the end of the construction season.March 04, 2010
Letters to the editor: Bridge will remain open
The article about the Red Rock Corridor authored by Don Davis on page seven of last week's newspaper (February 11, 2010) contains some information that is in error.February 18, 2010
Wakota finally within reach
Area newsThree years behind schedule and millions over budget, the final span of the $300 million reconstructed Interstate 494 Wakota Bridge that crosses the Mississippi River from Newport to South St. Paul stands six months from the finish line.
By Jon Avise , January 27, 2010
Bridge project released to contractors
January 22, 2010
City agrees to costs, future maintenance associated with new bridge
The Hastings City Council last month agreed to the city’s share of costs related to the construction of the new Highway 61 bridge, and to what its maintenance responsibilities will be once the project is complete.January 14, 2010
Bridge project clears another hurdle
December 29, 2009
MnDOT names possible bridge builders
The Minnesota Department of Transportation on Monday released the names of the contractor teams that will be considered for the Highway 61 bridge replacement project.November 04, 2009
National Parks Service has concerns about cable bridge option
November 04, 2009
Bridge design options taking shape
October 07, 2009
Bridge aesthetic budget broken down
More than $2 million will be spent on and around the new Highway 61 bridge on what are deemed aesthetic enhancements such as decorative lighting, railings and retaining walls, trails, overlooks and an interpretive plaza.October 07, 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
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
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
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