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Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project awarded $20 million in state...The Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project will receive $20 million in state funding through House Bill 5030, which the Oregon Legislature passed June 25.
About the ProjectMultnomah County is working to ensure the Burnside Bridge is still standing after a major earthquake.
Design PhaseIn this phase the project team will evaluate bridge form, architectural and aesthetic features, mechanical and structural engineering, constructability, cost and long-term maintenance.
Get InvolvedStay involved and help us decide the future of the Burnside Bridge!
Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project awarded $20 million in...
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Environmental Review Phase

The project is currently in the Environmental Review Phase.

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Project Library

Important plans, documents and other information about the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge study.

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Project Videos

A collection of short videos about the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project.

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Community Design Advisory Group

The Community Design Advisory Group (CDAG) is made up of community members who provide input to the project team on bridge aesthetics including colors, materials and lighting.

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Stay involved and help us decide the future of the Burnside Bridge!

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This study won’t be successful without community involvement. We want to hear from you!

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Preparing for Construction

The Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project will provide many business opportunities for firms and jobs for workers. Learn about Multnomah County's goals for contracting and workforce development.

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Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake Simulation

Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake Simulation

This animation shows what could happen to the Burnside Bridge during a magnitude 8+ Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake.

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Supporting resiliency: the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project

Supporting Resiliency: the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project

This resilient community is sounding the alarm for an Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge.

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Rendering of long span Burnside Bridge with cable supported tower on east approach.

Commissioners approve cost-saving measures for an Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge

On Thursday, March 17 the Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a plan to significantly reduce the cost of the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project. 

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Transportation Information in Multiple Languages

How to learn more about Transportation projects or processes in languages other than English, or to request accommodations.

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, September 28, 2023

  • Community Design Advisory Group Meeting 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
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  • Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project awarded $20 million in state funding through lottery revenue bonds
  • Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project recruiting for new Community Design Advisory Group
  • Multnomah County awarded $5 million RAISE grant for Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project
  • Community Task Force holds final meeting of Environmental Review Phase for Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project
  • Public can now review Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge SDEIS
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