PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The National Transportation Safety Board has now issued 4 urgent recommendations on bridges in Oregon and nationwide in the wake of the deadly bridge collapse in Baltimore.

A historic bridge was shut down Monday morning after a train car derailed and leaned against one of the bridge’s support columns. Around 6:15 a.m. local time, “approximately five Union Pacific ...

The Oregon Department of Transportation owns 2,781 bridges ... 101 from Astoria to Point Ellice near Megler in Washington state. It is 29 years old. Portland's St. Johns Bridge spans the ...

Sixteen bridges Oregon owns had restrictions placed on them last year due to major defects. Funding for bridge replacement remains a challenge, with only a few bridges replaced annually.