The Columbia River Crossing project probably wouldn’t have died in the Legislature in 2013 if not for just a handful of Clark County voters. Read…
Posts published in “Interstate 5 Bridge”
Federal, state officials celebrate $1.5 billion federal investment for I-5 Bridge replacement
By The Citizen on August 9, 2024
PORTLAND — In July, officials secured nearly $1.5 billion in new federal funding to replace the century-old Interstate 5 Bridge. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Feds approve new $1.5 billion grant for I-5 Bridge replacement
By The Citizen on July 12, 2024
Officials say they are driving in the right direction after securing nearly $1.5 billion in new federal funding to replace the century-old Interstate 5 Bridge.…
Panel discusses Interstate 5 Bridge tolling scenarios, including low-income program, weekend rates and heavy truck tolls
By The Citizen on May 24, 2024
Construction on a new Interstate 5 Bridge is expected to begin in early 2026, and tolling will help cover the $5 billion to $7.5 billion…
Interstate Bridge Replacement Program officials want span that’s attractive to cyclists, walkers, those using wheelchairs
By The Citizen on May 23, 2024
The Interstate 5 Bridge is a hard road to travel on foot or by bike. The sidewalks are tiny, the traffic is thunderous, and the…
Clark Public Utilities to sell landmark substation next to Interstate 5 Bridge
By The Citizen on April 19, 2024
One of Vancouver’s most historic, visible and unusual buildings has been listed for sale at $1 million. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Key Interstate 5 Bridge document delayed again, but replacement work could still start in 2026
By The Citizen on April 6, 2024
The release of a draft supplemental environmental impact statement, a critical milestone for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program, has been delayed from this spring to…
Could fatal collapse of Interstate 5 Bridge happen?
By The Citizen on March 28, 2024
Huge cargo ships do not pass underneath the Interstate 5 Bridge, so a crash and collapse on the scale of what happened Tuesday to the…
Speed a factor in semi crash that blocked all lanes of I-5 South on the bridge
By The Citizen on February 1, 2024
A flipped semi blocked all southbound lanes of traffic on the Interstate 5 Bridge on Wednesday night causing long backups and delays for travelers. Read…
Spanning History: The long, winding road to I-205 Bridge
By The Citizen on October 14, 2023
Scott Skeans inched his sky blue 1961 Ford Falcon forward on Interstate 205 on the rainy afternoon of Dec. 15, 1982. Read more… Source: The…