The list of bridges
The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced a bridge improvement plan that includes replacements for the 11 highway and freeway bridges listed below. The year indicates when construction would begin.
-Highway 23 over the Mississippi River in St. Cloud, 2008
-Highway 11 over the Red River in Robbin on the North Dakota border, 2008
-Highway 61 over the Mississippi in Hastings, 2010
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-Highway 52 over the Mississippi in St. Paul, 2010
-Interstate 90 over the Mississippi near Dresbach, 2012
-Highway 36 over the St. Croix River in Stillwater (replacing Stillwater Lift Bridge upriver), 2013
-Interstate 35E over Cayuga Street in St. Paul, 2014
-Highway 43 over the Mississippi in Winona, 2014
-Highway 63 over the Mississippi in Red Wing, 2018
-U.S. Highway 2 over the Red River between East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, N.D., 2018
-Highway 72 over the Rainy River in Baudette, 2018
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