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Interstate Bridge Replacement program

Letter: The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program must solicit a design-build bid

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, October 6, 2025

Letter: The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program must solicit a design-build bid

Bob Ortblad urges the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program to consider an immersed tunnel alternative, a ...

Bob Ortblad urges the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program to consider an immersed tunnel alternative, arguing it would be safer, faster, and more cost-effective than a new bridge. ...

Monday, October 6, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Trump cancels light rail funding in Chicago. Is Portland far behind?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, October 6, 2025

Opinion: Trump cancels light rail funding in Chicago. Is Portland far behind?

Rep. John Ley questions whether the Trump administration’s cancellation of Chicago’s light rail funding s ...

Rep. John Ley questions whether the Trump administration’s cancellation of Chicago’s light rail funding signals trouble ahead for Portland’s I-5 Bridge replacement project. ...

Monday, October 6, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: A bridge too short, again

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, September 29, 2025

Opinion: A bridge too short, again

Joe Cortright argues the I-5 Bridge replacement faces the same Coast Guard clearance issues that doomed t ...

Joe Cortright argues the I-5 Bridge replacement faces the same Coast Guard clearance issues that doomed the Columbia River Crossing, risking delays and federal funding. ...

Monday, September 29, 2025
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Opinion: Federal funding for I-5 Bridge replacement project in jeopardy

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, September 26, 2025

Opinion: Federal funding for I-5 Bridge replacement project in jeopardy

Latest, Opinion, columns, transportation, Pacific Northwest, Joe Cortright, Interstate Bridge Replacement ...

Latest, Opinion, columns, transportation, Pacific Northwest, Joe Cortright, Interstate Bridge Replacement Program, I-5 Bridge, Columbia River Crossing, federal funding, Coast Guard, Trump Administrati ...

Friday, September 26, 2025
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POLL: Should lawmakers consider ending the I-5 Bridge replacement project altogether?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025

POLL: Should lawmakers consider ending the I-5 Bridge replacement project altogether?

The I-5 Bridge replacement could cost up to $10 billion with approvals delayed until 2026. This week’s po ...

The I-5 Bridge replacement could cost up to $10 billion with approvals delayed until 2026. This week’s poll asks whether lawmakers should scale back or end the project entirely. Soaring costs and dela ...

Thursday, September 25, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: ‘Remain calm. All is well!’

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025

Opinion: ‘Remain calm. All is well!’

Ken Vance critiques the Interstate Bridge replacement project, citing rising costs, years of delays, and ...

Ken Vance critiques the Interstate Bridge replacement project, citing rising costs, years of delays, and unanswered questions while comparing officials’ reassurances to the “all is well” chaos of Anim ...

Thursday, September 25, 2025
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Rep. John Ley says IBR meeting leaves lots of questions and very few complete answers

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Rep. John Ley says IBR meeting leaves lots of questions and very few complete answers

Rep. John Ley said the latest I-5 Bridge replacement meeting gave few answers and no cost update, raising ...

Rep. John Ley said the latest I-5 Bridge replacement meeting gave few answers and no cost update, raising concerns about rising expenses, tolling, and lack of congestion relief. ...

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: I-5 Bridge replacement falling further behind

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Opinion: I-5 Bridge replacement falling further behind

Joe Cortright says the I-5 Bridge replacement is more than two years behind schedule, with the Record of ...

Joe Cortright says the I-5 Bridge replacement is more than two years behind schedule, with the Record of Decision now unlikely before April 2026, raising costs and taxpayer concerns. ...

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Greater Vancouver Chamber announces finalists for 2025 Business & Leadership Awards

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, September 15, 2025

Greater Vancouver Chamber announces finalists for 2025 Business & Leadership Awards

GVC named finalists for the 2025 Business & Leadership Awards, adding a Manufacturer of the Year category ...

GVC named finalists for the 2025 Business & Leadership Awards, adding a Manufacturer of the Year category; a livestream and an in-person VIP Social are planned for Oct. 9 in Vancouver. ...

Monday, September 15, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Clark County taxpayers potentially on the hook for light rail O&M costs after C-TRAN board vote

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Clark County taxpayers potentially on the hook for light rail O&M costs after C-TRAN board vote

C-TRAN’s board rejected a motion to restore language barring O&M payments for light rail into Vancouver, ...

C-TRAN’s board rejected a motion to restore language barring O&M payments for light rail into Vancouver, keeping wording that C-TRAN “may participate in funding,” potentially exposing taxpayers to fut ...

Wednesday, September 10, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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POLL: POLL: If project costs continue to rise, what should lawmakers do with the I-5 Bridge replacement plan?*

📉 Scale the project to match available funding
💵 Keep the current scope and seek more funding
⏸️ Pause the project until costs are clearer
❓ Not sure

70 votes

* Also read: Rep. John Ley issues statement after I-5 Bridge replacement meeting yields few answers

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