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I-35W Bridge Collapse | New I-35W Bridge | Original Plans | I-35W Bridge Inspections, Reports and Contracts | Statewide Bridge Inspections | Contact Us | |
| On Aug. 1, 2007 the I-35W Bridge over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis collapsed. The new bridge opened at 5 a.m. on Sept. 18, 2008 |
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NTSB investigation On Nov. 14 the National Transportation Safety Board released the results of its investigation into the cause of the I-35W Bridge collapse.The NTSB made recommendations for changes in industry practice to prevent a similar tragedy from occurring on the nation’s other bridges.
The Collapse On Aug. 1, 2007, Minnesota suffered a tragedy of historic proportions when the I-35W bridge collapsed. Our hearts continue to go out to the victims, families and others affected by the collapse. Bridge fact sheet
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