Giant drill pulled from Willamette River after digging half-mile tunnel
The seven-month dig was part of a $58 million wastewater treatment infrastructure project in Clackamas County.
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 ...
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Deputies pull body found in Willamette River near Morrison Bridge
Deputies recovered a body that was found in the Willamette River on Sunday ... to a body floating on the east side of the river near the Morrison Bridge around 11:30 a.m. The person's identity ...
Sacramento is working on a new bridge across the American River. Should it ban cars?
An advisory body has urged the Sacramento City Council to consider making a new bridge across the American River car-free, citing the capital’s climate goals and the potential cost savings as well as ...
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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Portland's first bridge getting renovation
Multnomah County is looking for a contractor to make renovations on the workhorse Morrison Bridge that spans the Willamette River from downtown to southeast Portland and I-5.