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The bridge also features a bike lane and pedestrian walkway that leads to trails connecting Gilbert and Virginia. The Mesabi Trail crosses the bridge. [5] In 1960, the state of Minnesota and the mining companies in the area came to an agreement that allowed the construction of U.S. 53 across lands held by the mining company without the state ...
This bridge is the tallest in the state and spans 4 lanes of freeway. Immediately north of Virginia, US 53 has an interchange with MN 169 in Wuori Township. US 53 then proceeds northwest to International Falls, where it has a junction with US 71 and MN 11. US 53 in Minnesota passes through Saint Louis and Koochiching counties.
The Virginia urban area is relatively large, spread out to a 30-mile radius. The major cities are Virginia, Hibbing, Mountain Iron, Eveleth, Gilbert, Fayal, and Chisholm. Virginia is the area's commercial hub, while Hibbing has a large residential population. 45 miles south is Duluth, a significantly larger city. Virginia is also part of the ...
U.S. 169 is one of three Minnesota U.S. marked highways to carry the same number as an existing state marked highway within the state. The others being Highways 61 and 65. Legally, the Minnesota section of U.S. 169 is defined as all or part of Routes 5, 7, 383, 3, 18, and 35 in the Minnesota Statutes §§ 161.114(2) and 161.117(4).
MN-79: Bridge L-2182 Replaced Reinforced concrete closed-spandrel arch: 1920 1994 TR 1 Unnamed stream Kanaranzi: Rock: MN-81: Bridge No. 4800 Replaced Parker truss: 1931 1994 MN 4: Minnesota River: Sleepy Eye and St. George: Brown and Nicollet
The Blatnik Bridge was opened in 1961, [9] and the ramps to I-35 were completed in 1971. [3] I-535 and the Blatnik Bridge replaced a swinging toll bridge at generally the same location. That bridge existed from 1897 to 1962 and carried US 53 from Connor's Point in Superior to Garfield Avenue in Duluth. [10]
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Name Image Built Listed Location County Type Aerial Lift Bridge: 1901, 1905, 1929 1973-05-22 Duluth: St. Louis: Vertical lift Anoka–Champlin Mississippi River Bridge