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   What is the aerial lift bridge?

   • The Aerial Lift Bridge, earlier known as the Aerial Bridge or Aerial Ferry Bridge, is a landmark in the port city of Duluth, Minnesota.

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   What is the Duluth aerial lift bridge?

   • On June 6, 1973, the Aerial Lift Bridge of Duluth was entered in the National Register of Historic Places. It connects the “mainland” with Minnesota (or Park) Point, a five mile long sandbar. Initially, the bridge was called the Duluth Aerial Ferry Bridge.

   Aerial Lift Bridge in Duluth MN: an Intriguing History

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   What was the first version of the aerial lift bridge?

   • The first version of the Aerial Lift Bridge featured a gondola that transported passengers and vehicles. Listen and subscribe to our podcast: Apple Podcasts | Spotify DULUTH — Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge is a fitting symbol for a city built on the steel industry.

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   Who designed the Duluth aerial lift bridge?

   • Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge was designed by Edward Paine, who also designed the nearby Aerial Lift Bridge over Lake Superior. The two bridges are connected by a pedestrian bridge walkway that allows you to cross between them. Today, the Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge is one of the most popular attractions in the city.

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   The Aerial Lift Bridge, earlier known as the Aerial Bridge or Aerial Ferry Bridge, is a landmark in the port city of Duluth, Minnesota. The span began life in 1905 as the United States' first transporter bridge: Only one other was ever constructed in the country, Sky Ride in Chicago.

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   Mar 22, 2024 · DULUTH — Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge is a fitting symbol for a city built on the steel industry. The massive mechanical steel structure has provided a shortcut to Duluth Harbor for more...

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   At 138 feet tall and 390 feet wide, the steel bridge spans the Duluth Shipping Canal, connecting the sandbar of Park Point with the rest of Duluth. It also has one remarkable feature – a suspension system that raises the bridge to a height of 135 feet and allows ships to pass underneath.

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   Originally constructed in 1905 as an aerial lift, this unusual elevator bridge is 386 feet long and spans the canal entrance to Duluth Harbor.

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   • Location: 601 S Lake Ave, Duluth, Minnesota

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   Mar 10, 2015 · On June 6, 1973, the Aerial Lift Bridge of Duluth was entered in the National Register of Historic Places. It connects the “mainland” with Minnesota (or Park) Point, a five mile long sandbar. Initially, the bridge was called the Duluth Aerial Ferry Bridge.

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   Jul 29, 2022 · The Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge is a deck-type bascule bridge that spans the Duluth Ship Canal in Duluth, Minnesota. It was built in 1905 and has been continuously used since then. The purpose of this bridge is to allow ships to pass through while still allowing cars and pedestrians to cross over safely and avoid cross-river traffic.

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   The Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge is a span-drive configuration movable lift bridge constructed in 1901-1905 and modified in 1929. It is located on Lake Avenue and spans the Duluth Ship Canal, which connects the city of Duluth with Minnesota Point. The bridge was designed by Thomas F. McGilvray and C.A.P. Turner, and constructed by the Modern Steel ...