Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwy 99 Minnesota River Bridge

St. Peter

Project photos

Previous bridge

Photos courtesy of Nicollet County Historical Society and MN Reflections.

A photo of Steamboat Henrietta in 1897.

1897 - Steamboat Henrietta.

Minnesota River Bridge in 1905.

1905 bridge.

a 1929 photo taken of Minnesota River Bridge after a deck collapse.

1929 – A heavily laden grain truck collided with the east end and tumbled a span causing the deck to collapse


Existing (1931) bridge

Photos courtesy of Nicollet County Historical Society and MN Reflections.

Minnesota River Bridge postcard photo 1930s-1940s.

1930's-1940's postcard photo.

1937 Minnesota River Bridge postcard photo with original lighting.

1937 postcard photo with original lighting

Recent photo of Hwy 99 Bridge from Minnesota river with low water levels.

Recent photo of Hwy 99 Bridge from MN River (low water level)

Past Flooding

Photos courtesy of Nicollet County Historical Society and MN Reflections.

1965 flooding to highway 99 bridge.

1965 flood

1965 flooding to highway 99 bridge.

1965 flood

1965 flooding to highway 99 bridge.

1965 flood

2010 flooding to highway 99 bridge.

2010 flood