MnDot crews erect barricades as the last cars from Wisconsin cross the Interstate Bridge at Winona Tuesday night. MnDot Commissioner Tom Sorel ordered the brdige closed at 8:00 p.m. based on results of an inspection conducted Monday and Tuesday. Sorel said the main channel span of the bridge would remain closed indefinitely while inspection results are analyzed. (photo by Katie Derus/Winona Daily News)
A Minnesota state trooper directs the traffic waiting to cross the newly opened Interstate Bridge on Saturday morning in Winona, as the first cars and pickups cross over from Wisconsin since June 3. (photo by Katie Derus/Winona Daily News)
A steady stream of cars and pickups cross the Interstate Bridge to and from Wisconsin on Saturday morning in Winona. Constant traffic continued for nearly 20 minutes after the bridge re-opened. (photo by Katie Derus/Winona Daily News)
Elle Engel, 2, left, and her mother Dana ride the Mississippi Explorer ferry Wednesday from Winona to Latsch Island. For the nearly two weeks the Interstate Bridge connecting Winona, Minn., to Wisconsin was closed, commuters had to use two different ferries to cross the Mississippi River. (photo by Katie Derus/Winona Daily News)
Cars wait in a line stretching two blocks down Fourth Street on Saturday morning in Winona just minutes before the Interstate Bridge was re-opened to traffic crossing. (photo by Katie Derus/Winona Daily News)
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