The public is invited to celebrate a milestone birthday for the Burnside Bridge Saturday, May 30, 12-5 pm. As the bridge turns 100 (officially on May 28), it’s time to […]
Burnside Bridge Centennial Celebration Read More
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution to move forward with the inverted Y design option for the future look of the new Burnside Bridge. The new
Burnside Bridge Design Approved Read More
Now through Monday, June 13 the public can review and comment on the Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge (EQRB) project. This is the
Burnside Bridge Comment Period Open Read More
Multnomah County is inviting the public to share their views on cost-saving ideas for the project to replace the 95-year-old Burnside Bridge through a public survey. The survey and an
Public Comment Sought on Cost Savings for Burnside Bridge Replacement Read More
The public is invited to review and comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Multnomah County’s Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project. The project is designed to ensure the
Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Draft Open for Public Comment Read More
By Don MacGillivray In approximately four years, the Burnside Bridge will be demolished and replaced with a modern new bridge, perhaps Portland’s greatest concession to the seismic future of Oregon.
Burnside Bridge Replacement Read More
By Midge Pierce Portland will have a new, Long Span, seismically safe Burnside Bridge within the decade; more than a century after the original span was built, if all goes
Burnside Bridge Replacement Design Chosen Read More
By Midge Pierce Despite living in an earthquake zone, few Portland residents think about the danger of crossing the Willamette River on our aging bridges. Yet for 40,000 cars crossing
Burnside Bridge: Retrofit or Rebuild? Read More
