Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
The state of Minnesota bridges
State Bridge Engineer Dan Dorgan will be our guest in the MPR studios a year after the 35W bridge collapse to talk about the condition of bridges in Minnesota and answer questions from listeners.11:00 a.m.GuestsDan Dorgan: State Bridge Engineer, Minnesota Department of TransportationBev Farraher: Metro district maintenence engineer, Minnesota Department of TransportationMore from MPRLawmakers want tougher bridge regulations (07/28/2008)MnDOT considers keeping extra lanes on I-94 (07/28/2008)Bridge construction tours a habit for some (07/27/2008)Concrete poured to complete I-35W bridge link (07/25/2008)U.S. House approves Oberstar's bridge legislation (07/25/2008)Resources
'Voices of Minnesota': Bud Tordoff and Jim Brandenburg
Midday remembers Harrison Bud Tordoff, who died last week, with a special rebroadcast from MPR's "Voices of Minnesota" series. Tordoff was known as the man who saved the peregrine falcons in Minnesota. Also part of this series is an interview with Minnesota nature photographer Jim Brandenburg.12:00 p.m.More from MPRSlideshow: Jim Brandenburg's swan photos (12/28/2007)The trumpeter swans come to Monticello (12/27/2007)Jim Brandenburg's prairie (04/25/2006)Preserving the prairie (12/27/2006)Resources
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