Stillwater Lift Bridge opens for the season

Warm spring weather and numerous requests from boaters have prompted Minnesota Department of Transportation executives to start the schedule of the Stillwater Lift Bridge this week The Lift Bridge is now staffed from a m to midnight each day and the bridge will lift every half hour if boat traffic is present The lift schedule is expected to stay in effect through late October Bridge tenders will respond to special requests to lift the bridge after midnight if given a two-hour notice requests can be made by calling MnDOT s -hour dispatch at - - For more information go to dot state mn us stillwaterliftbridge Related Articles St Paul police plan to encrypt dispatches as has Minneapolis other agencies Open house to mark Marine Village Hall remodel State fund helps Oak Park Heights plan for PFAS recovery St Paul Park Police chief is fourth department head in city to resign since January Norwegian group will host Syttende Mai celebration in Stillwater