Cedar Avenue Bridge, Bloomington
Facts and practical information
The Cedar Avenue Bridge carries Minnesota State Highway 77 across the Minnesota River between the Minneapolis-St. Paul suburbs of Bloomington and Eagan, Minnesota. The two parallel crossings for northbound and southbound lanes are respectively 5,159 feet and 5,185 feet in length. It was built in 1979, superseding an older swing bridge by the same name that was composed of low-lying truss segments. The modern bridge has three lanes in each direction, in addition to a shoulder which is often used by buses to get past traffic slowdowns. ()
East Bloomington (South Loop)Bloomington
Cedar Avenue Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Nickelodeon Universe, Mall of America, Water Park of America, Southtown Center.