Comments on: Aerial Lift Bridge – Duluth’s Iconic Span

By: The Vista Star – Lake Superior Cruise – Journeys with Johnbo

The Vista Star – Lake Superior Cruise – Journeys with Johnbo — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:04:39 +0000

[…] 2022 I featured a story about the lift bridge and its history here, but for starters, the bridge opened in 1905 and was known as the United States’ first […]

By: Aerial Lift Bridge – Duluth’s Iconic Span — Journeys with Johnbo – The Bridgehunter's Chronicles

Fri, 06 May 2022 05:00:07 +0000

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By: Aletta - nowathome

Aletta - nowathome — Wed, 04 May 2022 14:42:35 +0000

In reply to photobyjohnbo.

By: photobyjohnbo

photobyjohnbo — Wed, 04 May 2022 11:43:12 +0000

In reply to Aletta - nowathome.That is truly so, Aletta!

By: photobyjohnbo

photobyjohnbo — Wed, 04 May 2022 11:42:36 +0000

In reply to sustainabilitea.Toonsarah commented here about a bridge that always remains high and a gondola carries cars and people across the river. That, too, is an interesting innovation, Janet. Check out her link to see a photo of it.

By: photobyjohnbo

photobyjohnbo — Wed, 04 May 2022 11:39:32 +0000

In reply to norasphotos4u.It was a beautiful golden hour that was just commencing.

By: Aletta - nowathome

Aletta - nowathome — Wed, 04 May 2022 11:09:53 +0000

That’s a very interesting bridge!

By: rulesoflogic

rulesoflogic — Wed, 04 May 2022 01:47:16 +0000

In reply to photobyjohnbo.Many thanks, JS.

By: sustainabilitea

sustainabilitea — Wed, 04 May 2022 01:17:49 +0000

I find it amazing that anyone discovered how to make bridges that stay up, the way I feel about airplanes flying not matter the science behind them. This one doing double-duty is so interesting!

By: norasphotos4u

norasphotos4u — Wed, 04 May 2022 00:23:47 +0000

Lovely light in these images