The bridge was built in 1931 and serves as an important link for communities in the region. A new bridge won't open until 2027.

Successful demolition of the nearly century-old Lansing Bridge also provided researchers from Purdue University useful performance data on structural redundance of fracture-critical members.

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle that clears the way for a modern replacement. The Mississippi River Bridge, ...

The bridge over the Mississippi River connects Wisconsin and Iowa. After a delay lasting over an hour-and-a-half, the bridge imploded after 11 a.m. A loud boom was accompanied by plumes of smoke as ...

The population of Lansing may have doubled Friday morning as the community and onlookers watched a planned implosion of the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River.

Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River was imploded Friday by US and Iowa authorities, clearing the way for a modern replacement. Bridge implosion used carefully placed explosives, bringing down ...

A nearly century-old bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin is set for implosion this Friday, a rare event paving the way for a modern successor. Known as the Mississippi ...

A notable event is set to occur on Friday in Lansing as the Iowa and Wisconsin Departments of Transportation prepare to demolish a portion of the old Black Hawk Bridge ...

One of the busiest crossings between West Memphis and Memphis will be closed this weekend as a result of bridge maintenance, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation. The Interstate 55 ...

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle that clears the way for a modern replacement. Noah Schnapp on the ‘hopeful’ ...

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded on Friday, an unusual spectacle that makes way for a modern replacement. The Mississippi River Bridge, ...

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle that clears the way for a modern replacement. The Mississippi River Bridge, ...