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South St. Paul

Railroad Swing Bridge

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Dakota County
South St. Paul

Railroad Swing Bridge

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Railroad Swing Bridge

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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

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    Location: South St. Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States

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    April 4, 2020

    Cycling

    Interesting bridge and a nice place to stop by the bank of the Mississippi River.

    September 7, 2021

    Cycling

    Built in 1910, the bridge is also known as the Hoffman Swing Bridge, or the St. Paul Union Pacific Rail Bridge. The bridge is still in use.

    September 11, 2025

    Cycling

    Interesting bridge they can swing out of the way to let boats through.

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    Elevation 210 m

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    Location: South St. Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States

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