Climber Shuts Down Traffic On Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge

DULUTH, Minn. (WCCO) -- Duluth police say traffic was closed on the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge for part of Thursday evening after someone scaled it.

In since-deleted tweets, the police department said officers and firefighters were at the scene "communicating with an individual who climbed to the top" of the bridge.

(credit: Duluth Harbor Cam)

It's not clear how the situation was resolved, but police later tweeted at 8:21 p.m. that the bridge had reopened.

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