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Agency narrows options for new Osceola bridge design
Replacement will almost certainly add bike and pedestrian access to river crossing.
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Prairie protectors save site overlooking St. Croix River from state sale
Group will continue to manage natural habitat at Blueberry Hill for at least five more years.
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Stillwater sets date to celebrate opening of Lift Bridge and Loop Trail
Community events will mark one year since the Lift Bridge reopened for bicycles and pedestrians.
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Input invited on Osceola bridge replacement plans
Officials ask for feedback on first phase of planning for new span.
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Stillwater Lift Bridge to begin summer lift schedule
Historic span will raise for boaters every half-hour starting next weekend.
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State plans to auction off scenic prairie on Bayport bluff
Volunteers have spent 15 years restoring site, but MNDOT is now moving to sell it.
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Stillwater Lift Bridge scheduled to raise for boat traffic beginning March 27
Officials will keep it raised while final repairs to the lift mechanism are completed, and it will then be lowered to begin allowing bike and pedestrian traffic.
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Lift Bridge work done for season, finishing touches planned in spring
Workers have wrapped up most of the renovation, with repairs to lift span and mechanism some of the last tasks left.
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Stillwater Lift Bridge restoration continues, reopening delayed until spring
Difficult conditions and additional work mean crews will have to complete work early next year.
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See the Stillwater Lift Bridge’s new, old color as restoration project makes progress
The bridge was painted gray in 1942 due to shortages during World War II, but is now being restored as part of its transformation to a pedestrian crossing.