Rethinking the I-5 Bridge: A Simpler, Cheaper Path

Brush Prairie resident Bob Mattila says light rail on the I-5 Bridge doubles construction costs unnecessarily — and proposes moving it to the existing southbound span or the railroad bridge a mile downriver. His alternative phased design, he argues, could be built faster and far cheaper than the current plan. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-present-bridge-plan-has-been-in-the-expensive-and-unworkable-planning-stage-far-too-long-with-no-real-end-in-sight/ #I5Bridge #IBR #ColumbiaRiver #LightRail #Transportation #ClarkCounty #WashingtonState #Opinion #Infrastructure #BrushPrairie