Interstate Bridge project hits a bump (or should we say, a lift)
Doubt is creeping into I-5 expansion plans.
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No one’s happy with the I-5 bridge project. And that’s a good thing?
“Activists hate it and business community hates it and therefore we absolutely must be moving in a direction that makes the most sense.” – Jo Ann Hardesty, Portland City Commissioner On Thursday, the Interstate Bridge Replacement project received the approval of state lawmakers and the heads of all of the regional authorities, giving it the … Read more
The overlooked I-5 Columbia River crossing option: An immersed tube tunnel
To Bob Ortblad, a retired civil engineer who lives in Seattle, the team behind the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program (IBRP) – the plan to expand I-5 bridge between Vancouver and Portland across the Columbia River – have it all wrong. While other advocates have proposed alternatives to the highway expansion, like congestion pricing or a … Read more
Interstate Bridge 100th birthday essay contest wants to hear your “adventures”
Oh I’ve got some “adventures” for you.