I-205 Bridge demolition to impact traffic starting Monday

PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) — As the I-205 Abernethy Bridge Project ramps up, so will closures and detours affecting traffic in the area.

According to ODOT, this phase of the project will be geared towards demolition, focusing on removing portions of the existing bridge deck to better widen the structure.

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This will cause the section of HWY 99E under the bridge to shut down completely overnight from Monday to Friday.

As a result, drivers will need to detour onto I-205 and turn around to avoid the shutdown…

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