The Bloomington Ferry Trail Bridge is a bicycle trail / pedestrian bridge over the

Minnesota River The Minnesota River ( dak, Mnísota Wakpá) is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 332 miles (534 km) long, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It drains a watershed of in Minnesota and about in South Dakota and Iowa. It ris ...

between Bloomington and

Shakopee Shakopee ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Minnesota, United States. It is located southwest of Minneapolis. Sited on the south bank bend of the Minnesota River, Shakopee and nearby suburbs comprise the southwest portion of ...

. It opened in 1998, replacing the old Bloomington Ferry Bridge, a 2-lane vehicle swing bridge demolished upon the completion of the new

Bloomington Ferry Bridge The Bloomington Ferry Bridge is a freeway bridge across the Minnesota River between Bloomington, Minnesota and Shakopee, Minnesota that carries U.S. Route 169 (US 169). The current bridge and the US 169 Shakopee Bypass were both ...

approx. 3/4 mi. upstream in 1996.Bloomington Ferry Trail Bridge, Bloomington, MN
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*Map: *https://web.archive.org/web/20101218134111/http://modernsteel.com/Uploads/Issues/July_2000/0007_18_bloomington.pdf Bridges completed in 1998 Pedestrian bridges in Minnesota Cyclist bridges in the United States Bridges in Hennepin County, Minnesota Buildings and structures in Scott County, Minnesota Bridges over the Minnesota River {{Minnesota-bridge-struct-stub

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