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Long-Span Option Selected for Portland’s Burnside Bridge Replacement

Tim Newcomb

June 18, 2020

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Portland's Burnside Bridge will be replaced with a new, $825 million long span bridge that spans Portland’s Willamette River.

How to Participate in Upcoming ENR Regional Contests and Surveys

Keep notified on upcoming editorial opportunities in ENR and its Regional Editions

June 18, 2020

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Get the latest information about deadlines and how to participate in ENR's numerous Top List surveys and contests.

Revived Bi-State Effort To Replace Washington-Oregon Bridge Gets New Leader

Tim Newcomb

June 12, 2020

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Greg Johnson, a former WSP senior vice president, is named program administrator.

Seattle Seeks Engineers to Design Possible West Seattle Bridge Replacement

June 3, 2020

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RFQ issued in case repairs to current structure are not enough.

Seattle-Area Wet Weather Treatment Station Passes Halfway Point

Tim Newcomb

May 20, 2020

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A $262 million project near Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood will treat up to 70 million gallons of polluted stormwater that currently flows into the Duwamish River during severe rainstorms.

Northwest City Scoop: Construction Starts in Seattle

May 19, 2020

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Dodge offers data on projected 2020 construction starts in the Seattle area.

Lodging-Tax Revenue Threatens Completion of Washington State Convention Center Addition

Tim Newcomb

May 18, 2020

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The $1.8 billion addition to Seattle's Washington State Convention Center faces a $300 million financing gap due to drops in lodging-tax revenue.

Contractor Hired For First Phase of Seattle Bridge Fix

Tim Newcomb

May 6, 2020

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Structure was closed due to worsening cracks in March.

Coronavirus and Construction

Construction in Washington State Won't Fully Restart Until June

Tim Newcomb

May 1, 2020

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Some low-risk work on existing projects can continue, but start of new projects is pushed back, say state officials.

Update: Washington Governor Reopens Some Construction Immediately

Tim Newcomb

April 23, 2020

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Washington's governor restarts low-risk construction in the state immediately as stay-at-home order remains in place until May 4.

ENR

July 13, 2020

As the pandemic upends traditional jobsite screening, contractors are turning to online health surveys at points of entry to help prevent an ill person coming onto the site.

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Long-Span Option Selected for Portland’s Burnside Bridge Replacement

How to Participate in Upcoming ENR Regional Contests and Surveys

Revived Bi-State Effort To Replace Washington-Oregon Bridge Gets New Leader

Seattle Seeks Engineers to Design Possible West Seattle Bridge Replacement

Seattle-Area Wet Weather Treatment Station Passes Halfway Point

Northwest City Scoop: Construction Starts in Seattle

Lodging-Tax Revenue Threatens Completion of Washington State Convention Center Addition

Contractor Hired For First Phase of Seattle Bridge Fix

Construction in Washington State Won't Fully Restart Until June

Update: Washington Governor Reopens Some Construction Immediately

ENR

July 13, 2020

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