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Minnesota Builds Bridge Bypass Live
In St. Paul, Minnesota, MnDOT is pulling off an engineering marvel: building a 22-foot dirt berm to temporarily reroute traffic while demolishing a 63-year-old bridge and constructing a new one—without disrupting the daily commute of 82,000 drivers. With over 23,000 cubic yards of dirt and real-time cameras streaming the entire process, thousands are watching live as the berm rises, the old bridge falls, and the new one takes shape. This could be a new standard for infrastructure transparency. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority is getting $15,000 from AARP to create training…
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