Aerial Lift Bridge

Coast Guard to the Rescue
Coast Guard to the Rescue
Coast Guard to the Rescue
The U.S. Coast Guard headed off a potential collision between the Vista Queen and the John D. Leitch after both of the Vista Fleet's boats were unmoored early Thursday morning.
Tregurtha’s Arrival Ends The Duluth Superior Shipping Season
Tregurtha’s Arrival Ends The Duluth Superior Shipping Season
Tregurtha’s Arrival Ends The Duluth Superior Shipping Season
Even though we are experiencing above average temps there is still ice on Lake Superior and the ships coming through under the Aerial are a bit frosty.  This picture is of the final ship to sail under the Aerial Lift Bridge this shipping season.  The Lee A. Tregurtha will call the Duluth Port home until shipping resumes in March.
'Light Duluth Teal' This Weekend
'Light Duluth Teal' This Weekend
'Light Duluth Teal' This Weekend
Duluth's iconic Aerial Lift Bridge and Enger Tower will be bathed in teal light on Friday, September 16 and Saturday, September 17 as part of an awareness campaign for ovarian cancer.
What Caused The Traffic Jam In Canal Park Today? [VIDEO]
What Caused The Traffic Jam In Canal Park Today? [VIDEO]
What Caused The Traffic Jam In Canal Park Today? [VIDEO]
There was quite the ruckus about the snarl of traffic in Canal Park today.  It's the height of the tourist season and it seems that the Aerial Lift Bridge was down to one lane to be cleaned.  One would wonder why it has to be done now.  After talking with Aerial Lift Bridge Supervisor, Dave Campbell, it was more than "just a cleaning" and it makes perfect sense.
Stunt Plane Flight with a View
Stunt Plane Flight with a View
Stunt Plane Flight with a View
Stunt planes like the Lucas Oil Pitts will be on center stage at the 2016 Duluth Airshow, and Ron from our sister station got the opportunity to go along for a ride to capture an awesome scenic flight over Duluth and Lake Superior to get ready for the big show.
Maintenance on Duluth’s Aerial Lift Bridge Will Affect Travel Time on Thursday, June 9
Maintenance on Duluth’s Aerial Lift Bridge Will Affect Travel Time on Thursday, June 9
Maintenance on Duluth’s Aerial Lift Bridge Will Affect Travel Time on Thursday, June 9
Vehicle and foot traffic on Park Point will be done to one lane and one side of the Aerial Lift Bridge in Duluth on Thursday, June 9 to complete maintenance.  As tourism picks up for the summer and with the anticipation of Grandma's Marathon next weekend, this is the best time to "get r' done"!
Summer Bridge Schedule
Summer Bridge Schedule
Summer Bridge Schedule
Vehicle and foot traffic on Park Point picks up in the summer and so does the the shipping industry.  It is a sure sign that warmer weather and sunny days are ahead when the Aerial Lift Bridge starts their summer schedule.  What does that mean to you?  Maybe a little time spent in your car being "bridged".
Completed Ahead of Schedule
Completed Ahead of Schedule
Completed Ahead of Schedule
They started a project to replace wire ropes that raise and lower Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge on Monday, February 1, expecting that it would take until the end of the month to finish.  They found that wasn't the case.

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