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Bridging The Gap The reliable and authoritative source for news on the Mississippi River Bridge at Lansing.

12/15/2025

News release about the Iowa 9 / WIS 82 Mississippi River Bridge Demolition that was Moved to Dec. 19 with Safety Plans Announced.

Iowa DOT releases information and details about the Dec. 18 bridge implosion.
12/08/2025

Iowa DOT releases information and details about the Dec. 18 bridge implosion.

The Iowa and Wisconsin Departments of Transportation is planning an implosion of the Mississippi River Bridge Project at Lansing on Thursday, December 18.

The date has been set for the bridge demolition. You can have a chance to be a part of history and help raise local fund...
12/05/2025

The date has been set for the bridge demolition. You can have a chance to be a part of history and help raise local funds!

11/08/2025

๐Ÿšง Heads up, Lansing travelers!
๐—œ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฎ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ will be closed nightly ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ƒ. ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌโ€“๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฃ๐—  ๐˜๐—ผ ๐Ÿฒ ๐—”๐—  for crane removal as part of the new Mississippi River bridge project.

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10/31/2025

๐Ÿšข Big News, Lansing!

The Mississippi River car ferry officially starts service this Monday, November 3rd! ๐Ÿ™Œ

This new connection is a huge win for our community and visitors during the bridge construction โ€” helping everyone stay connected across the river.

๐ŸŽฅ How cool is this?! You can even watch the ferry live on the we**am here:
๐Ÿ‘‰ Live Ferry Cam๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ•’ Ferry Hours & Schedule:
โ€ข Seven days a week
โ€ข First trip: 5:30 AM from Wisconsin / 5:45 AM from Iowa
โ€ข Last trip: 9:00 PM from Wisconsin / 9:15 PM from Iowa
โ€ข Continuous trips (first-come, first-served)
โ€ข Commuter priority hours: 5:30โ€“7:30 AM & 3:30โ€“5:30 PM

๐Ÿ’ฒ Cost: Free of charge

๐Ÿš— Allowed: Cars, motorcycles, bicycles & pedestrians (plus two-axle trucks under 10 tons)

โŒ Not allowed: Trailers, ATVs/UTVs, RVs, buses, or vehicles over 10 tons

For more info and official updates, visit the Iowa DOT Project page:
๐Ÿ‘‰ Iowa DOT Project Updates๏ฟผ

Letโ€™s celebrate this new way to keep Lansing moving forward! ๐Ÿ’™

10/27/2025

Lansing Bridge Car Ferry Information

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Clear Creek Park, 201 John Street
Lansing, IA
52151

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