The bridge closure isolates key areas of Mount Rainier National Park. A $1.5 million study will determine next steps.

The Fairfax bridge over the Carbon River in Pierce County has permanently closed after the Washington Department of ...

The Fairfax Bridge on State Route 165 over the Carbon River has been permanently closed by WSDOT due to safety concerns.

WSDOT permanently closed the Fairfax Bridge, blocking public access to key areas of Mount Rainier National Park.

The Carbon River Fairfax Bridge is closed indefinitely to all traffic, vehicle or otherwise, after experts found it is ...

The closure will pinch recreational access to Mount Rainier National Park, rendering two of its precious few entrance points ...

Closing the bridge was our last option,” Steve Roark, a WSDOT administrator, said in the release. “We fully understand the ...

The single-lane Carbon River Bridge, which is 103 years old, provided access to Mount Rainier. Due to deterioration, it is ...

For over a century, national parks have been a staple of American culture, providing the public an opportunity to explore the ...

As the climate continues to change, America’s national parks are becoming hotter and more hazardous for visitors, according ...

The national parks, fresh off their busiest year on record, are now facing a challenging bout of staffing changes that could ...