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Interstate Bridge Replacement program

Opinion: IBR’s problems are much deeper than its leadership

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|Date: Monday, October 27, 2025

Opinion: IBR’s problems are much deeper than its leadership

Joe Cortright of City Observatory says Greg Johnson’s departure from the Interstate Bridge Replacement Pr ...

Joe Cortright of City Observatory says Greg Johnson’s departure from the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program won’t fix its systemic issues, calling the IBR a costly repeat of the failed Columbia Riv ...

Monday, October 27, 2025
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Letter: ‘The Port of Vancouver should withdraw its support for the IBR’s bridge design’

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025

Letter: ‘The Port of Vancouver should withdraw its support for the IBR’s bridge design’

Seattle resident Bob Ortblad urges the Port of Vancouver to withdraw its support for the IBR bridge desig ...

Seattle resident Bob Ortblad urges the Port of Vancouver to withdraw its support for the IBR bridge design, arguing it would harm the Terminal 1 Public Market and create severe noise and air pollution ...

Sunday, October 19, 2025
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Letter: IBR Models 2024 transit ridership, instead of using actual 2024 ridership data

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|Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025

Letter: IBR Models 2024 transit ridership, instead of using actual 2024 ridership data

Camas resident Douglas Tweet argues that IBR ridership projections rely on past data instead of actual C- ...

Camas resident Douglas Tweet argues that IBR ridership projections rely on past data instead of actual C-TRAN usage, overstating demand for a light rail extension and justifying an unnecessary, costly ...

Saturday, October 18, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Interstate Bridge Replacement team gives update to C-TRAN on costs associated with light rail

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025

Interstate Bridge Replacement team gives update to C-TRAN on costs associated with light rail

C-TRAN board members heard that light rail service projections and costs are being cut in half, raising q ...

C-TRAN board members heard that light rail service projections and costs are being cut in half, raising questions about funding and ridership demand. ...

Thursday, October 16, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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Opinion: A viable alternative that reduces traffic congestion

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Opinion: A viable alternative that reduces traffic congestion

Rep. John Ley highlights transportation architect Kevin Peterson’s proposal for an affordable, high-clear ...

Rep. John Ley highlights transportation architect Kevin Peterson’s proposal for an affordable, high-clearance express bridge designed to ease congestion and improve river crossings in Southwest Washin ...

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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Letter: The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program must solicit a design-build bid

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|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?

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|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
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Opinion: A bridge too short, again

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|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

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|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?

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|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
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POLL: Should councilors serving on boards be required to vote the way the full council decides?

📋 Yes, they should represent the council’s official position
🗳️ No, they should vote independently
⚖️ It depends on the board or issue
❓ Undecided

222 votes

* Also read: County Council still looking to change language in Rules of Procedure

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