Burnside Bridge getting seismic test in case of Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake
The new bridge will be earthquake-ready, so crews are digging a 10-foot-wide, 125-foot-deep hole to see how concrete supports react during a simulated seismic event.
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Body found floating in the Willamette River near Burnside Bridge
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A body was found floating ... a passerby reported seeing the body floating just south of the Burnside Bridge. Portland Fire and boats from the sheriff’s office ...
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Crews dig deep hole in Waterfront Park to put new Burnside Bridge design to the test
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Crews are finishing up digging a 125-foot hole to install a test foundation that they’ll use to test the earthquake-resistant Burnside Bridge design. Project officials ...
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Multnomah County is drilling a massive hole at Portland’s Waterfront Park ahead of Burnside Bridge rebuild
Since 2016, talk of Multnomah County’s Burnside Bridge rebuild has all been conceptual. Last month, the seismic upgrades became a little more tangible as crews prepped cranes and a large drill ...
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Darth Douchebag on a Bike Burnside Bridge
Hey dipshit! I see you riding your lame ass electric bike on the wrong side of the bike lane heading west on Burnside bridge around 4:50 pm all the time. I like to ride on the side bikes are meant ...
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16-year-old accused of threatening woman on Portland MAX train with BB gun
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A 16-year-old boy was arrested ... responded to a gun threat near Northeast 140th Avenue and East Burnside Street. According to police, the incident started when two women ...