+ Official MN Department of Transportation I-35W Information Page

+ Official U.S. Department of Transportation Information Page
++ U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters Announces $50 Million in Immediate Emergency Relief for Minneapolis; $5 Million for Transit

+ Minnesota Department of Transportation Video of Bridge Collapse
Runs 71 seconds.

Shows an edited two-minute clip from a traffic camera at the south end of the bridge. Initially, the camera is pointed to the south away from the bridge. When traffic comes to a stop, the camera pans to the north where the bridge has just collapsed.

+ Facts about the I-35W River Bridge (1 page; PDF)

+ I-35W Bridge Drawings, Reports and Studies, Recent work on the bridge

+ Design-build project to replace the I-35W bridge

See Also: Much More Background in these Posts from Federal and State Sources
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See Also: Minnesota Department of Transportation

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