Downtown Minneapolis Construction in Frigid Temperatures

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. Steam rises from the nearby Mississippi River, adding to the atmospheric conditions of the construction site. This project is part of ongoing development in the Minneapolis cityscape, reflecting the city's continuous growth and infrastructure investment.
Photo taken in January 2022.
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