This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
| Bridgemeister ID: | 2086 (added 2006-06-24) |
| Name: | Dinkytown |
| Also Known As: | "M" Bridge |
| Location: | Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
| At or Near Feature: | University of Minnesota |
| Coordinates: | 44.98 N 93.238267 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | Closed (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Connects University of Minnesota campus to Dinkytown neighborhood.
- Closed March 2008 for fear some heavily rusted plates could fail. Restored and reopened by early 2009, possibly sooner.
- Closed June 2018 due to "structural deterioration". Expected to be demolished in 2019.
- Moved from 1949 (footbridge) - Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The bridge was moved to its current location from the Bierman Field area of the same campus.
Do you have any information or photos about this bridge that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.