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Aerial Lift Bridge rehabilitation funding
Summary
The council accepted an $11.2 million federal grant toward the roughly $23 million Lift Bridge rehab — with staff saying the net cost to Duluth taxpayers should be zero.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Expected net zero cost to Duluth residents thanks to stacked federal and state funding.
✅Who benefits
Everyone who uses the iconic bridge — commuters, tourists, and the businesses that depend on it staying open.
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