PORTLAND, Ore ( KOIN) — The Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project just received a big boost in funding from Oregon Metro.

Multnomah County is $10 million closer to funding downtown Portland’s only earthquake-proof bridge over the Willamette River.

The $10 million will go toward reconstructing and building new bus stops, sidewalk reconstruction and bike lanes, among other ...

Large bridge projects with total eligible costs greater than $100 million are candidates for Bridge Investment Program grants ...

Multnomah County announced that the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project will receive $10 million in funding from Oregon Metro.

Multnomah County is applying for a $447 million federal grant to help replace the Burnside Bridge.

The $447 million comes from the federal bridge investment project. If approved, the money would go towards the bridge’s construction. Megan Neill, the project manager, said even if the grant would ...

Multnomah County’s endeavor in downtown Portland to test a potential foundation design for a new, seismically resilient Burnside Bridge has proven successful, officials said Friday. County crews ...

Under the bridge is the barrier that divides the north of 1st Avenue from the south. This area is seen as a deterrent to not only the use of the Ankeny Plaza area but also its development.

Multnomah County is seeking federal funding to help replace the aging Burnside Bridge. The county is applying for a 447-million-dollar federal grant. If the county gets the grant, ...