Legislators get update on designs, funding, transit and tolling for Interstate Bridge replacement

The Bi-state Bridge Committee met to discuss the Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) project, which includes tolling and considerations for various bridge configurations, while facing concerns about toll revenues, traffic diversion, light rail funding, and design options, with an expectation of completing the Environmental Impact Statement by the end of the year and starting construction in 2026. https://tinyurl.com/yc3w26k7 #InterstateBridgeReplacementProgram #IBR #I5 #I205 #tolling #MAX #lightrail #TriMet #CTran #highcapacitytransit #EdOrcutt #GregJohnson #SupplementalEnvironmentalImpactStatement #LynnFindley #OregonDepartmentofTransportation #WashingtonStateTransportationCommission #LyndaWilson #ColumbiaRiverCrossing #KhanhPham #OregonLegislature #WashingtonLegislature #JakeFey #ChrisGorsek #JoeCortright #USDOT #USCoastGuard #AdmiralMWBouboulis #BobOrtblad #BeFriend #SarahIannarone #ChrisSmith #TheStreetTrust #NoMoreFreeways #ImmersedTubeTunnel #GlennJacksonBridge #FederalTransitAdministration #FederalHighwayAdministration #ColumbiaRiver #SR99Tunnel #VariableRateTolling #CongestionTolling #TrafficCongestion #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday