July's state government shutdown in Minnesota is slowing the progress of replacing the Interstate 90 Dresbach Bridge -- a "fracture critical" span in that links Minnesota and Wisconsin.

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By Brian Johnson Dolan Newswires The price of the state of Minnesota’s 2011 road and bridge construction season is likely going to go up by millions of dollars, and that money won’t upgrade an additional foot of highway. It will ...

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By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Minneapolis — Hoping to stay one car length ahead of Friday’s feared state government shutdown, highway construction crews in Elk River are moving into the fast lane on a Highway 169 project. The bridge resurfacing ...

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By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — As bridge failures go, the partial collapse of the County State Aid Highway 1 span this month in Nobles County doesn’t even come close to the August 2007 Interstate 35W disaster, which ...

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