The project aims to replace the Burnside Bridge with a bridge that will withstand a Cascadia Subduction Zone quake, which is expected in the zone every 300-500 years.

In Tom McCall Waterfront Park on the northwest side of the Burnside Bridge, engineers began drilling a 125-foot test shaft as part of crucial seismic testing for Portland's earthquake-ready ...

The current bridge will be torn down before the new one is built in the same place, so there will be no Burnside crossing for several years while the project is under construction, which was ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — In Tom McCall Waterfront Park on the northwest side of the Burnside Bridge, engineers began drilling a 125-foot test shaft as part of crucial seismic testing for Portland's ...

Multnomah County officials are asking the public to weigh in on numerous potential bridge designs for the $895 million replacement project. FILE - This image made with a drone shows the Burnside ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County announced last week that it will delay its push to build an $895 million Burnside Bridge replacement as the project team pursues federal grants.

“With projects of this size, it is common for the project timeline to extend. The County is prepared for this.” RELATED: Crews dig deep hole in Waterfront Park to put new Burnside Bridge ...

The project aims to replace the Burnside Bridge with a bridge that will withstand a Cascadia Subduction Zone quake, which is expected in the zone every 300-500 years.

Burnside Bridge, which is nearly 100 ... so county leaders have been working on plans for a new bridge. The likely $900 million project is now in the final stages of the design selection process.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Crews have started constructing a test foundation as part of the earthquake protection measures for the Burnside Bridge project. A 10-foot-wide test shaft is being built ...

For context, remember that the Hawthorne Bridge is 114 years old. The new Burnside Bridge will be in service for well over 100 years, maybe even 200 years. The debt on this bridge project will be paid ...