Nathan Hoover, a historian and tour guide, stands next to the 95-year-old Burnside Bridge and looks up at the rivets and trusses that keep it standing. He’s explaining how the two concrete bascule ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County is thinking ahead when it comes to protecting the Burnside Bridge in the event of a major earthquake. The Burnside Bridge Community Task Force plans to ...

FILE - This image made with a drone shows the Burnside Bridge in Portland, Ore., March 20, 2020. The bridge will be torn down and replaced. Stephani Gordon/OPB One of Portland’s iconic bridges needs ...

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners approved a distinctive new look for the Burnside Bridge on Thursday as officials prepare to earthquake-proof the 98-year-old structure by 2031. The project ...

Longview PD urges patience as Mark Morris HS case unfolds, asks witnesses to report tips Longview Police is asking the community to report any tips related to the rape allegations at Mark Morris High ...

Longview Police is asking the community to report any tips related to the rape allegations at Mark Morris High School directly to the police department.Nearly a Portland Public Schools reports ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- California is long overdue for a major earthquake. In fact, new data from the United States Geological Survey suggests the next one to hit the Bay Area will likely be larger and more ...

Mehdi "Saiid" Saiidi held the third in a series of three bridge shake table tests Oct. 5. The high amplitude tests determine if the bridge model is durable enough to withstand powerful earthquakes.

Documentary on the design and construction of the new Oakland/San Francisco Bay Bridge intended to be the most earthquake proof bridge in the world. Advertisement ...

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland is still the site of protests, and now the City of Portland is closer to deciding how it will charge detention centers a fee. A ...