Expect delays on Lift Bridge next week

Aerial Lift Bridge

DULUTH, Min. – Both drivers and pedestrians could be facing minor delays with bridge inspections.

Starting on Monday, October 20, 2025 the Aerial Lift Bridge and Minnesota Slip Bridge will undergo inspections.

The inspection work is expect to last throughout the week.

The inspections will require frequent and slow lifts of the bridge Aerial Lift Bridge to allow for detailed mechanical and electrical inspections of the bridge’s working components.

Commuters should plan accordingly and allow extra time to reach destinations.

Pedestrian traffic on the Minnesota Slip Bridge may also face minor delays during the week.