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Oct. 28, 2026

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Highway 6 Bigfork River bridge opens Friday, Oct. 30

DULUTH, Minn. –  The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be reopening the Highway 6 Bigfork River bridge in the afternoon on Friday, Oct. 30. The bridge, located just north of the southern junction of Highway 6 and Itasca County 14, was weight restricted and needed to be replaced. A detour has been in place since June and will be removed on Oct. 30.

Visit the project website for more information.

 

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