The decision settles a big lingering question: whether the new bridge will need to match the current bridge's 178-foot clearance, which would require a drawbridge.

Costs for the Interstate Bridge replacement have more than doubled to as much as $17.7B, raising funding concerns despite U.S ...

The project to replace the Interstate 5 bridge between Oregon and Washington cleared a major hurdle Friday, as the U.S. Coast Guard approved a proposal to allow ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has approved a major piece of the Interstate 5 Bridge replacement plan, agreeing to a fixed-span bridge instead of a drawbridge.

By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard PORTLAND, Ore. -- Washington and Oregon will not have to build a bridge with a movable span to accommodate tall marine vessels when they replace the aging ...

Nigel Jaquiss of the Oregon Journalism Project broke the story earlier this month. ARC PDX's Barry Mangold interviewed ...

Approval of a 116-foot fixed span is a milestone in the effort to build a new Interstate 5 Bridge. Eliminating the prospect of a drawbridge answers one of the major questions surrounding the project a ...

Leaders of the Interstate Bridge Replacement project were in the hot seat at the Oregon Transportation Commission meeting Jan ...

Interstate Bridge project cost estimates soar up to $17.7B Funding gaps remain despite $5 billion identified from state, ...