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Earthquake Ready Burnside BridgeMultnomah County is taking the lead to provide our community with the first bridge in downtown Portland that will be immediately usable after a major earthquake.
Broadway Bridge Lift Deck ReplacementIn 2024, we will replace the deck and sidewalks of the Broadway Bridge's lift spans, as well as repair the brakes that help control their speed.
Bridge ProjectsThe Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project is in the environmental review phase. Projects are planned for the Broadway, Morrison and Hawthorne in 2024-5.
Willamette River BridgesMultnomah County maintains the Broadway, Burnside, Hawthorne, Morrison, Sauvie Island and Sellwood bridges.
Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge
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Thumbnail image of worker on a crane beneath girders of the new Sellwood Bridge.

Bridge Projects

The Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project is in the environmental review phase. Projects are planned for the Broadway, Morrison and Hawthorne in 2024-5.

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Detail of bridge operator's house looking south. - Burnside Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Burnside Street, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

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We are bridge operators, maintenance workers and engineers who manage and maintain six Willamette River Bridges and 22 smaller bridges elsewhere in the county.

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We maintain six Willamette River bridges and over twenty smaller structures elsewhere in the county.

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