Troubles mounted this week for the overbudget Sellwood Bridge replacement as the project's general contractor sued Multnomah County for nearly $1.6 million in unpaid bills. In a lawsuit filed ...

Sellwood project uses prefabrication and nitrogen-cooled concrete."/> Photo ... Innovations Featured in Oregon Bridge Replacement. By Tim Newcomb. March 17, 2015. Photo Courtesy of Sundt-Slayden .

The Sellwood is Oregon’s only bridge with a four-span continuous truss holding up the roadway, and the only known highway bridge with such a distinction. That qualifies it for the National ...

The annual report card of Oregon’s bridges was released earlier this week and it shows a decline in bridge conditions for the 10th straight year.

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 14:03:56 GMT (1740319436753) Story Infinite Scroll - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 25cdda1b5b9406f07d46340e77a893918cdf9f30 ...

The Oregonian spoke with George Kramer, an Oregon bridge historian who advised the county on the Sellwood project, to get some context on the Sellwood sale and Oregon's history of reusing bridges.

The Sellwood Bridge in Portland was built in 1925, but must be moved to make way for a new one. It's a classic punch line, but this time it's no joke: Oregon has a bridge to sell you.

Oregon law gives the counties with a population of at least 350,000 the power to use vehicle registration fees to pay for bridge ... earmarked to help pay for replacement of the Sellwood Bridge.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Tuesday's dramatic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore made headlines around the country and sparked discussions about previous major bridge disasters in other ...

Two bridges Oregon owns — the South Yamhill River Bridge over the Highway 18 McMinnville Spur and the bridge over Salt Creek on Highway 153 just west of Amity — were replaced in 2024.

1 bridge in design phase Funding: $23.7 billion inventory replacement value of state highway bridges. $1.3 billion amount of state funding for bridge repair and replacement in the bridge program. $1.1 ...