Lowry Bridge is blowing up, blowing up, blowing up

By David
June 22nd, 2009 @ 11:02 AM Housekeeping, Minnesota Pride, News

In case you haven’t heard, yesterday the Lowry Bridge was imploded.

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WCCO reports

The Lowry Avenue Bridge stood for more than 100 years in northeast Minneapolis. On Sunday, it took just a couple of seconds to send it tumbling down.

The bridge hadn’t been used since April 2008, when it was deemed structurally unsafe

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  1. Borangutan » “Lowry Bridge is Falling Down, Falling Down…” (pingback) on June 22nd, 2009 @ 7:50 pm

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