Downtown Minneapolis Construction in Frigid Temperatures

Steam and tower cranes on a frigid night
Steam and tower cranes on a frigid night.

Construction continues on the Third Avenue Bridge in downtown Minneapolis during frigid winter conditions, with temperatures reaching -15°F. The image shows multiple tower cranes actively working on the bridge's structure, illuminated against the night sky.

Photo taken in January 2022.

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