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Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB When Portland’s Burnside Bridge closes for a seismic rebuild, probably in 2027, it’s likely to remain closed for five years.
FILE - This image made with a drone shows the Burnside Bridge in Portland, Ore., March 20, 2020. The bridge will be torn down and replaced. Stephani Gordon/OPB One of Portland’s iconic bridges ...
There will be bridge lifts on the Hawthorne, Burnside and Broadway bridges on Wednesday, as the National Oceanic and ...
The committee charged with designing the new Burnside Bridge has recommended an unusual look, aiming for a bold structure that would differentiate it from other Portland spans. “A $900 million ...
View full size Everton Bailey Jr./The OregonianThe Burnside Bridge was temporarily closed when Portland police received a call Wednesday evening of an armed person on the structure.
Bike traffic across the Burnside Bridge keeps rising steadily, the latest city counts show. Working with developers, the county and city could turn the Burnside Bridge into a hey-look-at-this green ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Construction is still a few years away, but once it starts, the Burnside Bridge will be closed for five years. There's an open house Thursday, May 30, from 6 to 8pm in the ...
Demonstrators shut down the Burnside Bridge in Portland for hours on Thursday calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Construction of Portland, Oregon's Burnside Bridge is expected to begin in 2027 as officials warn the bridge could not withstand a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake.
Multnomah County plans to build the first seismically resilient bridge in Portland in place of the current Burnside Bridge — with two main potential design options.
PORTLAND, Ore. — A large group of demonstrators, made up of members of the Portland Association of Teachers (PAT) and their allies, blocked traffic and walked across the Burnside Bridge in ...
Dedicated bike lanes on the Burnside Bridge are closed while the County does repairs. (Photos: J. Maus/BikePortland) A two-year project to repair and upgrade the Burnside Bridge has started and it’s ...