BRIDGE
For the love of bridges ... Not!
I had a dream - or perhaps it was a nightmare - about bridges the other day. I dont know why they were on my mind, other than I recently heard a friend tell me of her experience crossing the Mackinac ...
Posted on 11/19/12 at 11:16 PM
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to build a new bridge linking Minnesota and Wisconsin even though newly drawn congressional districts mean she would no longer represent the a...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
Thompson Bridge webcam
Here is the link to the construction of the new Thompson, North Dakota bridge. I wrote about the bridge recently and thought you might like to watch the new bridge being built. oxblue.com/pro/open/pol...
Posted on 4/28/10 at 6:10 AM
The Red Bridge
When Far Guy was growing up..there was a bridge in town called the Red Bridge. Since I didn't grow up in town I was not privy to the "townies" secret language. The old red bridge just exists...
Posted on 11/23/09 at 5:26 AM
Wisconsin and Minnesota announce management team for new bridge
Regional News-- The Wisconsin and Minnesota transportation departments will announce a management team today for the building of a new bridge over the Saint Croix River near Hudson.
March 13, 2012
MnDOT to lower speed limit on Highway 61 north of Hastings bridge
The Minnesota Department of Transportation told elected officials in Hastings on Wednesday afternoon they planned to reduce the speed limit on Highway 61 between the Hastings bridge and U.S. Highway 10.May 20, 2010
One person dies in fatal crash north of Highway 61 bridge in Hastings
May 03, 2010
New bridge on Hwy. 61 in Hastings is finally up for bids
The request for proposals (RFP) for the construction of a new Highway 61 bridge is now in the hands of potential builders, and the document includes a previously unreleased cost cap of $220 million for the actual construction of the bridge.By By Keith Grauman , January 22, 2010
Wisconsin’s only link to Winona undergoes structural tests
Wisconsin NewsWisconsin’s only link to Winona, Minn., is undergoing new structural tests.
October 27, 2009
Bridge design options taking shape
PRESCOTT—When the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) narrowed the number of remaining design options for the new Minn. Hwy. 61 bridge in Hastings, Minn., to two, arch and cable, it didn’t get any more specific than that.By By Keith Grauman , October 20, 2009
Sierra Club tries again to stop Stillwater bridge construction
Wisconsin NewsThe Sierra Club is trying for a second time to stop a new four-lane bridge over the St. Croix River between Houlton, Wis., and Stillwater, Minn.
September 15, 2009
Letter: Worry more about 490th road, bridge than trees, she says
In response to Nancy and Betty’s letters, I am in total agreement about 490th Street.By Gloria Stockwell, Beldenville , April 29, 2009
MnDOT plans office hours on bridge information in Hastings
Area people interested in what the new Hastings (Minn.) bridge could look like, the potential impacts to the surrounding environment and the cost of the different bridge types still being considered can now learn more.By Keith Grauman , March 03, 2009
Pierce County crash injures 2
Two men were injured Tuesday afternoon near the High Bridge just as a winter storm passing through the area picked up steam.December 17, 2008
Citizens tell bridge type preferences
HASTINGS, Minn. -- citizens got their first look at the four bridge types being considered for the Hastings bridge replacement at an open house. While opinions on the different designs were mixed, they were generally positive.By Keith Grauman , October 29, 2008
Editorial: Bridge work welcome
An old saying advises “you get what you pay for” and that’s certainly the case when it comes to maintaining and replacing roads and bridges.October 22, 2008
Editorial: Bridge hopes in details
A lot has changed about bridge building since the days when the Stillwater (Minn.) lift bridge went up or even the Eisenhower bridge carrying Hwy. 63 into Red Wing was constructed.October 01, 2008
DOT officials warn of lane restrictions on Highway 63 bridge into Red Wing next week
Motorists using the Highway 63 Bridge into Red Wing, Minn., can expect some delays next week.August 14, 2008
Editorial: Bridge delay almost comical
The St. Croix River Crossing Project, known to most people as the new Stillwater (Minn.) Bridge, continues to plod along, but recent developments make the situation downright ridiculous. The most recent circumstances found a truck rumbling down the bridge and damaging 11 overhead cross sections.July 23, 2008
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