Federal agencies approve environmental review for I-5 bridge replacement, clearing path toward construction

Federal agencies approved the final environmental review for the Interstate Bridge Replacement, clearing the way for permits ...

Tolls expected to start in 2028 as Interstate Bridge replacement clears key federal review

The Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration issued an amended Record of Decision for the Interstate ...

Interstate Bridge Replacement clears major federal hurdle, wrapping environmental review

Two federal agencies signed off on the project Wednesday, clearing the way for permitting and then, perhaps in 2028, the start of construction on a new bridge.

I-5 Bridge group: Feds grant major approval, construction inches closer

Preview this article 1 min The supporters say the completion of a federal environmental review moves the project "toward construction." I-5 bridge project head to leave amid funding uncertainty How a ...

Price tag to replace Interstate 5 Bridge could cost billions more than expected

Washington and Oregon officials now say it could cost more than $15 billion to replace the Interstate 5 Bridge between ...
KGW8

Interstate Bridge Replacement project's steep new price tag accounts for all the ways it could 'go to hell in a basket'

PORTLAND, Ore. — The price tag to replace the aging Interstate 5 bridge between Oregon and Washington has climbed to $14.4 billion — more than four times its 2013 estimate — but Vancouver Mayor Anne ...
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‘Punted down the road’: PNW lawmakers await updated cost estimate for I-5 bridge project

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A new estimate on the cost to replace a bridge connecting Portland and Vancouver hangs in the balance as the project awaits a major decision. The Joint Oregon-Washington ...
Oregonian

U.S. Coast Guard seeks public comment on new Interstate 5 bridge – but not from everyone

The U.S. Coast Guard is looking for public comment on the proposed replacement for the Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia River between Portland and Vancouver, but not all comments are ...
The Columbian

Letter: Interstate bridge plan is a disaster

The Interstate 5 Bridge replacement is a $14 billion boondoggle. Kill it or fix it. Kill light rail over the bridge. That saves $2 billion. Provide free autonomous shuttle buses from all over ...