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Stillwater Lift Bridge

Jul 11, 2019

ON THE LEVEL: Roise writes the book on Stillwater Lift Bridge project

When the Minnesota and Wisconsin transportation departments needed an author to write the history of the venerable Stillwater Lift Bridge, Charlene Roise stood out as a the best candidate for the job.

Aug 3, 2017

Development around St. Croix Crossing may come slowly

With expectations of more traffic coming to his restaurant, Joe Kohler has waited for years for the St. Croix Crossing to open between Oak Park Heights, Minn., and St. Joseph.

Jun 28, 2017

Temporary repairs made to Stillwater Lift Bridge

Temporary repairs have been made to a historic lift bridge connecting Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Jun 21, 2017

Stillwater Lift Bridge conversion gets surprisingly low bid

Plain-based Kraemer North America is the apparent low bidder for a project that will convert the Stillwater Lift Bridge into a bicycle and pedestrian crossing, the last leg of the $646 million St. Croix River Crossing project.

Jun 2, 2017

St. Croix Crossing project nears finish line

The new bridge across the St. Croix River looks increasingly like a finished product from afar, but it’s not quite done yet.

Oct 3, 2016

St. Croix project manager to retire after bridge completion

Terry Zoller has a unique perspective for a Minnesota Department of Transportation employee working on the new St. Croix River bridge: He can see it from his backyard.

Sep 4, 2015

St. Croix Crossing bridge opening to be delayed

The Minnesota Department of Transportation on Friday said a series of “project complexities” have forced it to delay the opening of the new mile-long bridge over the St. Croix River, part of the $626 million St. Croix Crossing project.

May 26, 2015

Easy does it: 90-ton segments hoisted into St. Croix Crossing bridge

With help from a European import, the $626 million St. Croix Crossing project is making steady progress over the sparkling blue river between Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Mar 18, 2015

St. Croix bridge segments taking shape

While workers make progress on the future St. Croix River bridge at the project site near Oak Park Heights, Minn., other construction activities are occurring about 30 miles away — on a different river.

Oct 22, 2014

Piers nearly complete at St. Croix Crossing

The autumn construction season’s warm, dry weather is being kind to the St. Croix Crossing project, which is rising amid a backdrop of vivid colors.

Aug 11, 2014

Projects to link bike trails in Wis., Minn.

A number of trail projects underway and in development will allow many more riders to bike between Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Jun 23, 2014

Stillwater Lift Bridge closes due to high water

A bridge connecting Minnesota and Wisconsin will be closed indefinitely starting Monday because of high water, officials said Sunday, as authorities around the state braced for flooding from bulging streams and rivers.

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