PORTLAND, Ore. — State transportation officials on Thursday said that this summer they will ask for $1.9 billion to begin the 15-year task of replacing the Interstate Bridge. The project is nearing ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Metro Council last week added three Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) projects to the 2024-2027 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP) to meet federal project ...

Officials say they need the Coast Guard's decision on bridge design before providing new estimates for the project that could exceed a 2022 projection.

The Coast Guard will determine whether crews construct a 116-foot, fixed-span Interstate 5 Bridge over the Columbia River, or ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Drivers who have been dreading the start of tolling on the Interstate Bridge next year appear set for a bit of a reprieve; toll collection now appears to have been pushed out to 2027, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The group leading the effort to replace the Interstate Bridge says it won't have an updated cost estimate until next year. Before a joint committee of Oregon and Washington ...

() - A bipartisan group of lawmakers whose charge is to provide updates on the plans and cost to replace the Interstate 5 ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The start of tolling for the Interstate Bridge Replacement project is only about a year away, and the Washington legislature is getting ready for the next step in the process: ...

Project officials have pitched a fixed span bridge as the best design option, but moving forward with that option will ...

A view of the existing Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River, which connects Washington and Oregon. Lawmakers now anticipate costs to replace the bridge, which does not meet modern earthquake ...

The Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge is the second-oldest on the lower Columbia River. The vertical lift bridge opened in 1924 and is in poor condition. (The Columbian files) The Oregon ...