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Yahoo
14-04-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
I-205 Bridge demolition to impact traffic starting Monday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As the I-205 Abernethy Bridge Project ramps up, so will closures and detours affecting traffic in the area. According to ODOT, this phase of the project will be geared towards demolition, focusing on removing portions of the existing bridge deck to better widen the structure. Stalled truck on I-5 jammed traffic throughout Portland This will cause the section of HWY 99E under the bridge to shut down completely overnight from Monday to Friday. As a result, drivers will need to detour onto I-205 and turn around to avoid the shutdown. See the detailed list of traffic impacts below: April 14-18 – Overnight lane reduction on northbound and southbound (one direction at a time) from 10 p.m. to 5. a.m. April 14-18 – Nighttime ramp closure from OR 99E to I-205 northbound 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. April 16-17- Nighttime lane closures on northbound OR 99E from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Rescue efforts underway after kayaker disappears over Willamette Falls April 14-19 – Nighttime lane reductions on OR 43 northbound 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. When fully completed, ODOT says this project will make the Abernethy Bridge the first earthquake-ready interstate bridge in the Portland area. Until then, officials say more traffic impacts are on the way as the construction continues. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
07-04-2025
- Yahoo
I-205 bridge construction, ramp closures to impact traffic starting Monday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A busy week of construction on the I-205 Abernethy Bridge Project is set to affect traffic in the area starting Monday. According to ODOT, the project will cause multiple lane reductions and ramp closures, leading to slowdowns on HWY 43 and 99E, along with I-205. Amtrak Cascades service fully restored after 11-day disruption Those ramp closures in particular will force drivers heading east on HWY 99 to cross the bridge and loop back around in order to get on to I-205. See the detailed list of traffic impacts below: April 7-11 – Overnight ramp closure from OR 99E to I-205 northbound from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. This closure also coincides with the OR 99E northbound lane closures. April 7-11 – Overnight lane closures on OR 99E northbound from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. A single lane will still be open in both directions. April 7-11 – Overnight lane closure on OR 43 northbound from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. April 7-9 – Daytime flagging on Clackamette Drive from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. This Washington airport ranked among best for food and drink 'experiences,' poll finds April 7-11 – Daytime shoulder closure on I-205 southbound between exit 10 and Exit 9 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will also be an full overnight full closure of HWY 99E between the northbound and southbound I-205 ramp interchange Saturday, April 12. It's expected to reopen at 8 a.m. on Sunday, April 13. When fully completed, ODOT says this project will make the Abernethy Bridge the first earthquake-ready interstate bridge in the Portland area. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
