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AM.MN: A tale of three bridges — saved, celebrated, imploded

A day after news that a 132-year-old bridge from Koochiching County will be saved from destruction by moving 200 miles to Washington County comes word that Hennepin County is set to blow up the Lowry Avenue Bridge in Minneapolis. Execution Day for the steel-truss bridge, which opened in 1905 and was rebuilt in 1958 (Minnesota’s [...]