Don’t Get Crushed! What Wind Speed Is Needed To Flip A Semi?
A semi-trailer was blown over on a bridge in Minnesota this week. How much wind does it take to blow one over? When should you be cautious?
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Updated Top Wind Gusts Across Northern Minnesota + Wisconsin This Week
Some places have seen over 60 mph wind gusts!
Happening Now – Treasure Hunt Is On For Wisconsin WWII Hero’s Crashed Plane
Richard Bong shot down 40 Japanese airplanes with his P-38 Lightning. He named his plane after his wife Marge. An organization is trying to locate the wreckage.
MN-DOT + WIS-DOT Recommendations For Blatnik Bridge Replacement Includes Major Changes
We now know what the tentative plan is for the new location of the Blatnik Bridge. Some other big changes will be coming in the next few years.
MnDOT Closing I-35 Ramp to Bong Bridge On May 8
A temporary inconvenience is coming for motorists who travel near the Bong Bridge.
Light Pole Came Crashing Down On The Bong Bridge Wednesday
Strong winds from the winter storm knocked over a light pole on the Bong Bridge on Wednesday, causing a disruption to traffic.
Plane Crash Victim In Duluth Was An Engineer At Cirrus Aircraft
The pilot and only person in a small plane that crashed in Duluth last Friday was an engineer at Cirrus.
Falling Sheet Of Ice Destroys Windshield On Bong Bridge In Duluth
A man was trying to get his dog to a much-needed vet appointment during today's storm. He never expected this to happen.
UPDATES: Crashes Temporarily Closed Portions Of Bong, Blatnik Bridges Monday
Accidents on both the Blatnik and Bong Bridges during Monday's evening commute temporarily closed lanes of traffic.
Can Of Worms Closures Cause Big Backups On Belknap Street In Superior
Recent lane closures have meant most traffic has been routed to Superior over the Bong Bridge.
MNDOT: No Travel Advised On Blatnik Bridge + Bong Bridge
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is advising no travel on either the Blatnik Bridge or Bong Bridge as well as all major highways around the area Thursday evening.
Bong Bridge Inspections Start August 6 With Lane Closures, Expect Delays
The Bong Bridge Inspections started this am and will continue for a few weeks.