Photos and Drawings
Photos taken during 2003 inspection
- Photo #1 (JPG 761 KB)
- Photo #2 (JPG 664 KB)
- Photo #3 (JPG 708 KB)
- Photo #4 (JPG 841 KB)
- Photo #5 (JPG 557 KB)
Additional photos
Drawings and plans 1956 construction
- Construction plan - 1956 (PDF 12 MB)
- 1956 steel details (PDF 10 MB)
Drawings and plans for 1978 work
- Repair plan 1978 (PDF 1.2 MB)
- 1978 steel details (PDF 1.2 MB)
Closure of the Hwy 23/Division Street bridge
On March 20, 2008 Mn/DOT ordered the closure of the Hwy 23/Division Street bridge over the Mississippi River in St. Cloud due to distortions found in gusset plates at four locations of the bridge.
General Information
- 2008 construction season: Hwy 23 DeSoto Bridge project added to the line up
- Update March 24
- State officials provide update on Hwy 23 bridge closure in St. Cloud March 21, 2008
- Mn/DOT closes Hwy 23/Division Street bridge in St. Cloud due to gusset plate distortions March 20, 2008
- Fact Sheet (PDF 21 KB)
Detour
Inspection reports
- Aug. 3, 2007 Special Inspection Report (PDF 2.5 MB)
- Routine Inspection reports 1996-2007 (PDF 116 KB)
- Fracture Critical Inspection 2003 (PDF 132 KB)
- Fracture Critical Inspection 1999 (PDF 3.7 MB)
- Fracture Critical Inspection 1993 (PDF 1.2 MB)