This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.
Bridge: | Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge |
Location: | Duluth, Minnesota, USA - Duluth Harbor |
Coordinates: | 46.77891 N 92.092842 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Image Set Contributor: | David Denenberg |
Date of Images: | Aug. 2006 |
Related Image Lists: | All from David Denenberg All in Minnesota All in USA All Movable Bridges All Truss Bridges |
Credit: | All photos by David Denenberg. Please do not reuse without permission. |
This lift bridge, completed 1930, replaced a transporter bridge (the original Duluth "Aerial Bridge", one of only two transporter bridges ever built in the United States).
On its way up.
Large ship entering the harbor.
Sailboat sneaking through as the lift portion is descending.
Folks standing under the lift portion, enjoying the low clearance, as it finishes a descent.