Washington law specifies that tolls only go toward the bridge replacement project and not subsidize any Oregon toll ...
A new Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River is expected to begin construction ... Why it matters: The current I-5 bridge connecting Oregon and Washington carries more than 130,000 vehicles ...
Why do we need a new I-5 bridge? "Pressure is mounting for another Cascadia Subduction Zone megathrust. At risk are the two ...
No one knows.” DeFazio was involved in the earlier interstate bridge proposal, known as the Columbia River Crossing project. It fell apart in 2014 when Washington state lawmakers declined to ...
All in all, the Columbia River basin is one of the largest in the country and covers an area of over 87,000 square miles. That covers about 36 percent of the state of Washington alone. But the ...
Washington state lawmakers hope to raise $1.6 billion from tolls to help pay for construction of a replacement bridge on Interstate 5 across the Columbia River. Bills introduced in the state House ...
Cars travel along the Interstate 5 Bridge in October 2022, as seen from the top of one of the northbound bridge lift towers. Tolling on the current I-5 Bridge, to help pay for its replacement, is ...