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Breathtaking Bike Infrastructure: Minnesota’s Martin Olav Sabo Bridge

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on August 11, 2011 | 10,600 Plays

In 2007, in order to route cyclists away from a challenging 7-lane crossing on busy Hiawatha Avenue, Minneapolis built the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge. The first cable-stayed bridge of any kind in the state, it’s breathtaking, even to the people who have been riding it for years. It provides a safe, continuous crossing and offers up [...]

The View from atop the High Bridge

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on November 24, 2009 | 4,253 Plays

Back in October as part of the Walk21 conference, I was very lucky to be able to accompany a small group of international pedestrian experts on an exclusive walking tour of the High Bridge, which has been closed to the public for nearly 40 years. Since Streetfilms is all about sharing, we interviewed a few [...]