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5 days ago · The I-35W Mississippi River bridge (officially known as Bridge 9340) was an eight-lane, steel truss arch bridge that carried Interstate 35W across the Mississippi River one-half mile (875 m) downstream from the Saint Anthony Falls in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
- 456 ft (139 m)
- 1,907 ft (581.3 m)
- November 1967
- Mississippi River
May 4, 2024 · The busy Interstate 35W bridge over the Mississippi River in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, collapsed at the peak of rush hour on Wednesday, August 1, 2007. The investigation into the cause of the disaster took 16 months, with the final report being published on December 19, 2008.
6 hours ago · Updated: 5:46 PM EDT May 21, 2024. Infinite Scroll Enabled. Tolly Taylor. Reporter. BALTIMORE —. A major bridge collapse in Minnesota almost two decades ago revealed bipartisan support and ...
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4 days ago · Traffic was relatively smooth despite the unexpected loss of the third most traveled bridge in the state in the heart of the biggest downtown in the state. This photo tour shows a typical trip through the I-35W detour heading southbound following highways MN-280 southbound and I-94 westbound.
May 14, 2024 · The busy Interstate I-35W bridge over the Mississippi River in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, collapsed at the peak of rush hour on Wednesday, August 1, 2007. Once the rescue operation was completed and the site was cleaned up, MN-DOT was anxious to get a new bridge built.
May 12, 2024 · Examples include the I-35W Mississippi River bridge and Atlanta’s I-85 bridge, both of which collapsed during rush hours about 10 years apart. And, in 2024, Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was damaged by a cargo ship that lost power.
1 day ago · I-35W Saint Anthony Falls Bridge – In Minneapolis, opened in September 2008, replacing the I-35W Mississippi River bridge which had collapsed catastrophically on August 1, 2007, killing 13 and injuring over 100. Eisenhower Bridge (Mississippi River) – In Red Wing, Minnesota, opened by Dwight D. Eisenhower in November 1960.
