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La Crosse West Channel Bridge

Coordinates: 43°49′7.3″N 91°16′22.6″W / 43.818694°N 91.272944°W / 43.818694; -91.272944
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La Crosse West Channel Bridge
Coordinates43°49′7.3″N 91°16′22.6″W / 43.818694°N 91.272944°W / 43.818694; -91.272944
Carries4 lanes of US 14 / US 61/ MN 16/ WIS 16
CrossesMississippi River
LocaleLa Crosse, Wisconsin, to La Crescent, Minnesota
Maintained byWisconsin and Minnesota Departments of Transportation
Characteristics
DesignPlate girder bridge
Statistics
Daily traffic15,100
Location
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The La Crosse West Channel Bridge is a plate girder bridge that spans the west channel of the Mississippi River between Barron Island in Wisconsin, and La Crescent, MN. Together with the Mississippi River Bridge it forms a connection between La Crescent and downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin. The Mississippi River Bridge carries U.S. Routes 14 and 61, and forms the eastern terminus of MN-16 and the western terminus of WI 16.

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