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Deck view

Photos taken Oct. 2005 by Jason Smith
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Oblique view

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West tower

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Overview
Modern suspension bridge over the Mississippi River (West Channel) on Hennepin Avenue at Nicollet Island in Minneapolis
Location
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Status
Open to six lanes of traffic
History
Built 1990, replacing a steel arch bridge
Design
Wire suspension
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 625.0 ft.
Total length: 1,037.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.98538, -93.26376   (decimal degrees)
44°59'07" N, 93°15'50" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/479206/4981360 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Minneapolis South
Inventory number
BH 20404 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Built 1990 (10)
Built during 1990s (206)
Hennepin County, Minnesota (58)
Minneapolis, Minnesota (47)
Minnesota (428)
Mississippi River (87)
Open (21,822)
Owned by county (14,294)
Span length 500-1000 feet (241)
Suspension (159)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (715)

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