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Mississippi River Bridge




  also Known As Cass Street Bridge and Cameron Avenue Bridge
  carries 4 lanes of US Route 14 / US Route 61 / MN 16 / WI 16
  crosses Mississippi River
  locale La Crescent, Minnesota and La Crosse, Wisconsin
  design Cantilever Bridge (Cass Street)<br> Arch Bridge (Cameron Avenue)
  mainspan 145 meters (475 feet) (Cameron Avenue)
  length 784 meters (2,573 feet) (Cameron Avenue)
  width 15 meters (50 feet) (Cameron Avenue)
  below 20 meters (67 feet) (Cass Street)
  open November 17 , 2004 (Cameron Avenue)


The Mississippi River Bridge is a combination of two individual bridges which are also known as the '''Cass Street''' bridge and the '''Cameron Avenue''' bridge. They connect La Crescent, Minnesota with La Crosse, Wisconsin crossing the Mississippi River. There is another bridge about four miles upstream of the area, the I-90 Mississippi River Bridge . They carry U.S. Routes 14 and 61 with Wisconsin 16 and Minnesota State Highway 16 .


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  structure Bridges
  place Mississippi River
  bridge Mississippi River Bridge
  bridge Signs
  upstream La Crosse Rail Bridge
  downstream Black Hawk Bridge
  downstream Signs