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THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLESNewsflyer 24 May 2013
Major Truss Bridge Collapses in Washington, another Ohio River Truss Bridge Doomed, another Iowa Truss Bridge's future in Limbo, Hope for Minnesota Bridge? O...
5/24/13 at 4:29 AM Newsflyer 21 May, 2013 5/21/13 at 5:07 AM
Mystery Bridge Nr. 24: The Red Rock Bridges 5/16/13 at 5:53 AM
UND NEWSPublic Input Meeting to discuss proposed improvements to Campus Road Bridge set for Dec. 4
A Public Input Meeting will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, at the Memorial Union Lecture Bowl, 2901 University Ave, to discuss proposed improvements to the bridge over the English Coul...
11/28/12 at 5:08 PM UND Engineers to host conference and bridge building contest March 18-19 3/16/11 at 4:02 PM
FARMBLEATFor the love of bridges ... Not!
I had a dream - or perhaps it was a nightmare - about bridges the other day. I dont know why they were on my mind, other than I recently heard a friend tell me of her experience crossing the Mackinac ...
11/19/12 at 11:16 PM
SLOWINGTHERACINGMINDWhen Bridges Fall Down
Yesterday August 1 marked the fifth anniversary of the Minneapolis 35W bridge collapse which took the lives of 13 people and marred the emotional lives of many more. As a city and as a nation, we co...
8/2/12 at 8:45 AM
HEALTHY TIDBITSTwin Ports Bridge Festival
The Twin Ports Bridge Festival is Saturday, July 7 in Bayfront Festival Park, Duluth. They have a number of great sponsors and GREAT entertainment. Check out their website at: http://twinportsbridgefe...
6/13/12 at 6:27 AM Bridge to Peace, 5 K Run/Walk, Nov. 6th 10/29/10 at 3:40 PM
FARGO SCHOOL TALKEliminating barriers, creating possibilities with technology
Do you know what assistive technology is? Is it defined by complex software and advanced machines? While the use of the word technology would imply such, the name actually refers any tool or device th...
2/23/12 at 10:27 AM
STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATTERBachmann plans to continue bridge work
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann says she will continue efforts to build a new bridge linking Minnesota and Wisconsin even though newly drawn congressional districts mean she would no longer represent the a...
2/22/12 at 12:50 PM Updated: Minnesota-Wisconsin bridge wins committee approval 11/10/11 at 11:16 AM
Bachmann bridge effort may bring negative GOP reaction 9/9/11 at 5:50 AM
THE FLENSBURG FILES: TRAVELS AND EXPERIENCES GATHERED OF A FORMER MINNESOTAN2011 Christmas Market Tour: Dresden Part I General Information
There is an old stereotype that many Americans go by when they hear of Germany, which is beer, bratwurst and Bavaria. Everything else is backwards and is not worth the time or money to visit. This w...
12/22/11 at 8:11 AM Look, Listen, and Learn 10/8/10 at 2:16 PM
DIRTY LAUNDRYWhy vandalize?
I just finished reading an article about the I-35W bridge memorial being vandalized, and it sure made me mad. It seems that just two days after the I-35W Remembrance Gardenwas opened and dedicated, s...
8/3/11 at 12:12 PM
MODERN-DAY JANEGood thing Mount Rushmore is in South Dakota.
We are back from vacation, and everyone survived. Adam, the one we were the most concerned about getting sick (thanks to a bronchiolitis attack a week before departure) appears to be the healthiest of...
3/4/11 at 4:39 PM
WFPS CAREER CENTER: CONNECTING LEARNING TO LIFEBridge Jobs
I talk insome classes about bridge jobs. A bridge job is a part-time job (or summer or volunteer, etc.) that you are qualified for NOW (without college or additional training) that will allow you to g...
2/8/11 at 8:49 AM
THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYONDDOT documentary wins award
The North Dakota Department of Transportation’s documentary, "Four Bears Bridge: Its History and Construction," recently received the 2010 Award of Distinction from the Communicat...
6/17/10 at 5:52 AM
RURAL REFLECTIONSThompson Bridge webcam
Here is the link to the construction of the new Thompson, North Dakota bridge. I wrote about the bridge recently and thought you might like to watch the new bridge being built. oxblue.com/pro/open/pol...
4/28/10 at 6:10 AM Carrington day trip 4/15/10 at 6:26 AM
FAR SIDE OF 50The Red Bridge
When Far Guy was growing up..there was a bridge in town called the Red Bridge. Since I didn't grow up in town I was not privy to the "townies" secret language. The old red bridge just exists...
11/23/09 at 5:26 AM Duluth, MN 10/15/09 at 5:18 AM
IT'S GOOD TO BE IN N.D.Out at the lake
I went for a little drive by the lake last night after work while the final rays of sunset were burning off. It was rather lovely out and I discovered something excited. The water is down enough that...
7/1/09 at 8:02 AM There's a bridge under there. No, really. 3/24/09 at 2:25 PM
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