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With Oregon and Washington each pledging $1 billion in funds, the project is now eligible to apply for up to $3 billion federal funding.

With Oregon and Washington each pledging $1 billion in funds, the project is now eligible to apply for up to $3 billion federal funding.

The bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program will host in-person neighborhood forums on Wednesday, May 31 in Vancouver and Tuesday, June 6 in Portland. Community members are invited to participate and ask questions. Program staff will be available to provide information and answer questions.

Columnists: A ‘union only’ rule would diminish competition and greatly restrict the number of contractors and workers eligible to work on the I-5 bridge replacement.

Alexandria Osborne

State transportation officials and local leaders from Portland and Vancouver on Thursday urged an Oregon legislative panel to approve $1 billion to replace the aging Interstate 5 bridge over the

State transportation officials urged Oregon lawmakers to approve $1 billion to replace the aging Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River. 

US-based engineering and consulting company UES has bought Grubbs, Hoskyn, Barton & Wyatt for an undisclosed amount.

LA GRANDE — Major bridge replacement and improvement work may be on the Union County horizon.

Oregon lawmakers this session are considering allocating $1 billion toward replacing the Interstate 5 bridge.