Aerial Lift Bridge - Duluth MN - Wikipedia Entries on Waymarking.com

The Aerial Lift Bridge in Duluth MN, is one of Minnesota's most famous landmarks and one of the most visited.

First built in 1905 as an Aerial Ferry Bridge, however it's current design of a vertical lift bridge came about in approximately 1930.

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It's span is about 390 feet and it can raise in about 3 minutes. Until this year the bridge would raise for any ship needed passage, but as of this year, it raises only on the half hour and hour for smaller crafts and as needed for large tankers and salties.

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