Crews have begun repairs to the structure, which was built in 1908. It's known as the Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge and the 5 Mile Bridge, and swings up to let traffic through on the river that ...

The Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge, at more than 100 years old, led to the Port of Thunder Bay. The cause isn’t yet known. “It’s a disaster,” said Al Boivin, owner of Rainy Lake Boat Taxi ...

The bridge also known as the Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge. According to the Town of Fort Frances Emergency Control Group, no injuries were reported and no train was involved in the collapse.

The Five Miles Bridge, also known as the Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge, collapsed on Thursday. The city of Fort Frances confirmed the incident, saying no injuries had been reported. Courtesy ...

The single-track lift bridge crosses Rainy River between Ranier, Minnesota, and Fort Frances, Ontario, and is one of the busiest ports of entry for international rail freight in the United States.

Then add the demands of shipping shale oil and other international commerce and the remoteness of the Baudette-Rainy River Bridge. It links Minnesota Highway 72 and Ontario Highway 11 and the ...

Crews have begun repairs to the structure, which was built in 1908. It's known as the Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge and the 5 Mile Bridge, and connects to the Port of Thunder Bay.

A century-old rail lift bridge that crosses the U.S.-Canada border near the cities of International Falls, Minnesota, and Fort Frances, Ontario, has collapsed, and it's unclear when the area will ...

A century-old rail lift bridge near the U.S.-Canada border northeast of Fort Frances, Ontario, has collapsed, and it’s unclear when water traffic will resume along the Rainy River. No trains ...

The Rainy River Rail Lift Bridge, also known as the 5 Mile Bridge, collapsed Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, near Fort Frances, Ontario, close to the U.S.-Canada border and Minnesota. (Alan Boivin/Rainy ...