Bridge and road closures impact key Gorge bike routes
Work near Multnomah Falls essentially closes the Gorge… unless you want to bike on I-84.
Work near Multnomah Falls essentially closes the Gorge… unless you want to bike on I-84.
New dates and closure details confirmed.
The smooth pavement will be nice.
(The section of Cornell that will be closed to drivers through spring 2022 is a very popular bike route. Click for captions. Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
A popular, three-mile section of the Springwater Corridor path is closed this morning. It’s unclear which agency is responsible or how long the closure will last. Photos tweeted by BikePortland readers this morning show a Portland Parks truck and what looks to be a park ranger along with “STREET CLOSED” signage at the main entrances … Read more
Via Multnomah County press release: Two-week Morrison Bridge closure begins October 9 The Morrison Bridge will be closed to all traffic for as long as two weeks starting Monday, October 9 at 12:01 a.m. During the closure a contractor will pour concrete for the west leaf of the lift span deck and balance the counterweight … Read more
There will be short-term impacts to the path along the south side of U.S. 26 near Sylvan.
Closure should result in a better path by the end of next month.
“We have no estimated time right now for reopening,” Hamilton said.
Leverage stars will be out on the Springwater Trail this week. Filming for the TNT television series Leverage will close the Springwater Corridor Trail this Thursday and Friday (8/5 and 8/6). Leverage has been filmed in Portland for the past two seasons. According to location manager Don Baldwin, there are two sections of the trail … Read more
Traffic on the Hawthorne Bridge.(Photo © J. Maus) This just in from the Multnomah County Public Affairs Office: Hawthorne Bridge to close Sunday for maintenance The Hawthorne Bridge will be closed to road and sidewalk traffic on Sunday, October 26 from 7:00 am until as late as 5:00 pm so that electrical controls for bridge … Read more