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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.093333,-91.575278
Carries MN 61 over Encampment River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 36.7 Feet
Span Length: 31.8 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Encampment River on MN 61
History: Built 1941
Built: 1941
Location: Lake County
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Status: Replaced by modern bridge
Location: 47.815000,-91.737222
Carries MN 1 over Kawishiwi River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Riveted Parker Through truss
Total Length: 233.6 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Kawishiwi River on MN 1
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.443889,-91.068889
Carries MN 61 over Manitou River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 30.2 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Manitou River on MN 61
History: Built 1956
Built: 1956
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.024167,-91.672778
Carries CSAH 20 (7th Street) over Skunk Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 13.8 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Skunk Creek on CSAH 20 (7th Street) in Two Harbors
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.024444,-91.674444
Carries CR 105 (8th Street) over Skunk Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 12.1 Feet
Span Length: 10.2 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Skunk Creek on CR 105 (8th Street) in Two Harbors
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.016871,-91.702982
Carries Canadian National Railway over Minnesota Highway 61
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 167.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Minnesota Highway 61 on Canadian National Railway
History: Built 1962
Built: 1961
Location: Lake County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 47.143333,-91.468333
Carries MN Hwy. 61 over Gooseberry River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 323.2 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over Gooseberry River on MN Hwy. 61
History: Built 1922; rehabilitated 1937 and 1941
Built: 1922
Location: Lake County
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159180
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
159181
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
159182
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
159183
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
159184
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.337148,-91.199769
Carries State Park Entr/Old Hwy. 61 over Baptism River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 382.9 Feet
Span Length: 140.1 Feet
Overview: Deck truss bridge over Baptism River on State Park Entr/Old Hwy. 61
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923
Location: Lake County
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429769
Photo taken by Mark Yurina in June 2018
429770
Photo taken by Mark Yurina in June 2018
429771
Photo taken by Mark Yurina in June 2018
429772
Photo taken by Mark Yurina in June 2018
429773
Photo taken by Mark Yurina in June 2018
458464
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458465
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458466
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458467
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458468
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458469
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458470
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 46.948950,-91.781454
Carries North Shore Scenic Rwy (former DM&IR) over Knife River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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240850
Photo taken by Nick Benson
274409
Soo locomotive # 2719 pulling a passenger train from Duluth to Two Harbors.
Photo taken by Jim Allen in Aug. 2008
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 46.942098,-91.792891
Carries Railroad over Shore Road
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 67.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Shore Road on Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.143515,-91.468430
Carries MN 61 over Gooseberry River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 282.2 Feet
Span Length: 153.9 Feet
Overview: Steel arch bridge over Gooseberry River on MN 61
History: Built 1996
Built: 1996
Location: Lake County
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257925
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013
257926
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013
274411
Gooseberry Falls
Photo taken by Jim Allen in Aug. 2009
458462
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458463
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.015353,-91.700747
Carries Canadian National Railway over North Shore Scenic Railroad
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 115.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over North Shore Scenic Railroad on Canadian National Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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274410
Soo locomotive # 2719 pulling a passenger train from Two Harbors returning to Duluth.
Photo taken by Jim Allen in Aug. 2009
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.025620,-91.677946
Carries DM&IR Railroad over MN 61
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over MN 61 on DM&IR Railroad
History:
Built: 1998
Location: Lake County
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458455
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.067928,-91.594018
Carries MN 61 over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 1344.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel on MN 61
History: Built 1994
Built: 1994
Location: Lake County
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458456
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458457
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458458
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458459
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
458460
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2019
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.095493,-91.552318
Carries over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel
History: Built 1991
Built: 1991
Location: Lake County
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458461
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2019
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Status: Abandoned
Location: 47.536547,-91.073056
Carries Cliffs Erie Railroad over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 1800.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned tunnel on Cliffs Erie Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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464708
LVTX - Cramer Tunnel
Photo from cascadevacationrentals
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 47.259936,-91.295932
Carries SR 1 over Beaver River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Steel arch bridge over Beaver River on SR 1
History: Built 1924; Replaced 1959
Built: 1924
Location: Lake County
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493730
Beaver Bay Bridge
Photo from old postcard
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Beaver Bay Bridge
Photo from old postcard
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 47.443995,-91.069004
Carries SR 61 over Manitou River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over Manitou River on SR 61
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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509154
Manitou River Bridge (Old)
1940s view
Photo from old postcard
509155
Manitou River Bridge (Old)
Photo from old postcard
509156
Manitou River Bridge (Old)
Photo from old postcard
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.047958,-91.630614
Carries SR 61 over Stewart River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 74.5 Feet
Span Length: 70.5 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Stewart River on SR 61
History: Built 1922
Built: 1922
Location: Lake County
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509157
Stewart River Bridge
Photo taken by Elkman in 2007
509158
Stewart River Bridge
Photo from MNDOT
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 47.260211,-91.295722
Carries Th 61 over Beaver River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 309.1 Feet
Span Length: 134.8 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Beaver River on Th 61
History: Built 1958; rehabilitated 2016
Built: 1958
Location: Lake County
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511602
© Minnesota Department of Transportation
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
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