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The bridge opened in 1967, and was minnesota's third busiest, [4][5] carrying 140,000 vehicles daily Four years after the august 1, 2007, collapse of the interstate 35w bridge, minneapolis now has a fitting memorial to the people killed and injured that day. [3] after 39 years in.

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Shortly after 6pm on august 1, 2007, the interstate 35w bridge over the mississippi river near downtown minneapolis was loaded with rush hour traffic creeping through an ongoing construction project It was—my heart was touched by the fact that people lost. Without warning, the bridge collapsed, taking with it 111 vehicles

Thirteen people died and 145 were injured.

The highway 23/desoto crossing over the river in st Cloud was found to have a similar design to the 35w bridge and was demolished a year after the collapse. Completed in 1967, it was one of the busiest bridges in the state, carrying over 140,000 vehicles daily Our hearts continue to go out to the victims, families and others affected by the collapse

Minneapolis mayor jacob frey proposed a $1.88 billion budget for the upcoming year, in an address wednesday that prioritized investments in affordable housing and economic development, as the city. So what, if anything, is the legacy of the bridge collapse on minnesota politics and policy Even with a bridge falling down, it wasn't easy. 11, 2009) design residents, business and community members, representatives from the parks.

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The theme of arches, water, reflection was created to respect the area's.

The minnesota department of transportation retained lhb to complete final design services for proposed bridge no Downtown to crosstown project in downtown minneapolis Jacob frey is at the center of minneapolis politics again, making headlines with his run for a final term as the city's mayor Known for his pragmatic style and divisive stances, frey's leadership remains under a sharp spotlight with ongoing debates about police reform, affordable housing, and his clash with city council.

The bridge is about 60 miles northwest of minneapolis, minnesota, where the interstate 35w bridge collapsed august Cloud, minnesota, was built in 1957. I want to thank the senators, the congresspersons, the governor, and the mayor for joining me and secretary peters and others in my administration We're here to talk about two disasters

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First, we talked about the bridge that collapsed

I was here earlier, saw the collapse firsthand I was impressed by the magnitude of the problem

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