Blatnik Bridge Replacement Project
Sector: Bridge • Location: Duluth, Superior, Minnesota, Wisconsin, United States
Source: 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
The Blatnik Bridge replacement project involves replacing the existing bridge that connects Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. The bridge, opened in 1961, is in poor condition and sees roughly 33,000 vehicles daily. Minnesota and Wisconsin are each contributing $400 million in state funding, with over $1 billion secured from the federal government to proceed with the project. Preliminary
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Bridge, Automotive, Government
- Location
- Duluth, Superior, Minnesota, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Blatnik Bridge replacement project involves replacing the existing bridge that connects Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. The bridge, opened in 1961, is in poor condition and sees roughly 33,000 vehicles daily. Minnesota and Wisconsin are each contributing $400 million in state funding, with over $1 billion secured from the federal government to proceed with the project. Preliminary construction is expected to start later in 2026. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Minnesota, Wisconsin |
City | Duluth, Superior |
Source
Source | 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge, Automotive, Government |
Article published date | 2026-03-21 |
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