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New Interstate 5 Bridge Replacement over the Columbia River

Sector: Road • Location: Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA, Washington, Oregon, United States

Source: Yakima Herald-Republic

Project
Planned

A massive infrastructure project to replace the Interstate 5 bridge linking Washington and Oregon over the Columbia River, including replacing northbound and southbound spans, connecting new bridges to the highway, and extending light rail service to Vancouver. The project cost estimate has doubled to $14.4 billion, with funding from federal grants, state contributions, and tolls.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Rail, Bridge, Government
Location
Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA, Washington, Oregon, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Yakima Herald-Republic

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The project “New Interstate 5 Bridge Replacement over the Columbia River” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA, Washington, Oregon, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Yakima Herald-Republic.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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A massive infrastructure project to replace the Interstate 5 bridge linking Washington and Oregon over the Columbia River, including replacing northbound and southbound spans, connecting new bridges to the highway, and extending light rail service to Vancouver. The project cost estimate has doubled to $14.4 billion, with funding from federal grants, state contributions, and tolls.

Original sector

Transportation

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Washington, Oregon

City

Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA

Source

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Yakima Herald-Republic

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Sector

Road, Rail, Bridge, Government

Article published date

2026-03-20

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