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. On Friday, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell’s office said ...

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 a fixed-span bridge be built across the ...

The agreement is part of the process to compensate businesses that could be affected by a new 116-foot, fixed-span bridge since the bridge height would impact marine vessel traffic traveling on the ...