St. Croix Crossing

The St. Croix Crossing connects Oak Park Heights, Minnesota & St. Joseph, Wisconsin. This account is no longer active, but remains as an archive for the public.

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Traffic crosses the St. Croix Crossing Aug. 3 after opening to traffic the evening of Aug. 2. Photo from Aug. 3, looking west.

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Bird’s eye view of the bridge dedication ceremony. An estimated 2,500 people attended. Photos from Aug. 2.

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Huge thanks to all who celebrated dedication of the St. Croix Crossing this morning. Link to the ceremony program: https://t.co/aobBnOVR3l

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@HGatzke The bridge will open to traffic tonight.

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Excited for the bridge dedication ceremony this Wed, Aug. 2 at 10 am. For info on ceremony, see our events page - https://t.co/kx9omrqmks

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Looking north from MN over the St. Croix Crossing and the Stillwater Lift Bridge. Photo from July 26.

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Crews began chip sealing the Loop Trail on the bridge last week and will continue chip sealing on the trail this week. Photo from July 20.

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@njasperson2012 Hi Nathan. It will be called the St. Croix Crossing.

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Lane striping on the bridge is complete, with crews grinding for lane markers on Wednesday & painting lanes yesterday. Photo from July 20.

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Crews are finishing up chip seal on westbound Hwy 36 this week. Chip sealing the Loop Trail will begin this week. Photo from July 17.

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@peterbokunet The no wake zone is expected to be lifted around Labor Day after it is no longer needed for construction purposes.

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Aerial view of the St. Croix Crossing, looking west toward the Minn. shoreline. Photo from July 6.

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Check out the progress of St. Croix Crossing! Left to right: July 2015, July 2016, July 2017. Photos looking east toward Wisc. bluffs.

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Site restoration continues this week under the approach bridges near the intersection of Hwy 95 & Hwy 36. Photo from July 10.

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@RebeccaLechner Hi Rebecca! No decorative lighting; bridge will have safe but dim LED lighting to minimize nighttime light spillover into the river valley.

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Aerial view of St. Croix Crossing and the Stillwater Lift Bridge from yesterday, July 6.

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Learn more about St. Croix Crossing’s respect for the surrounding environment in latest blog on our website - https://t.co/TTPW9ELMZX

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Electrical work continues on the bridge. Crews removed the project’s temporary power this week at Pier 10. Photo from June 27.

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View of Piers 8-12 looking east toward the Wisc. shoreline. Photo from June 22.