The U.S. Coast Guard has approved a major piece of the Interstate 5 Bridge replacement plan, agreeing to a fixed-span bridge instead of a drawbridge.

By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard PORTLAND, Ore. -- Washington and Oregon will not have to build a bridge with a movable span to accommodate tall marine vessels when they replace the aging ...

The project to replace the Interstate 5 bridge between Oregon and Washington cleared a major hurdle Friday, as the U.S. Coast Guard approved a proposal to allow ...

Sen. Cantwell said the decision allows U.S. transportation leaders to complete their environmental review of the program.

Officials said they'll issue new cost estimates for the Columbia River I-5 bridge proposal after earning Coast Guard approval ...

The Coast Guard endorsed an elevated fixed span to replace the Interstate 5 lift bridge linking Oregon and Washington over ...