Maintenance repairs to the Astoria-Megler Bridge will not begin until late August or early September, according to ODOT.

This weekend, crowds are expected to pack into Astoria, where the city will celebrate one of the most important milestones its ever seen: the 50 th anniversary of the Astoria-Megler Bridge.

A fatal two-car crash has blocked traffic on the Astoria-Megler Bridge along U.S. 101. The bridge will be closed for several hours as Oregon State Police investigate the collision on the ...

The Astoria-Megler Bridge, which spans the lower Columbia River, connects portions of Highway 101 between Oregon and Washington state. The bridge was built in 1966. THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR: ...

CLATSOP CO. Ore. (KPTV) - One person died and four were injured in the Astoria-Megler Bridge crash Wednesday, according to Oregon State Police. Jean Ormiston, 81, of Ocean Park, ...

Astoria-Megler Bridge crash leaves 1 dead, 1 hospitalized, car in flames: OSP by: Michaela Bourgeois. Posted: Dec 29, 2022 / 05:50 PM PST. Updated: Dec 29, 2022 / 05:50 PM PST.

ASTORIA, Ore. — For the second time in 24 hours, high winds Monday evening prompted transportation officials to close the Astoria-Megler Bridge near the mouth of the Columbia River.

ASTORIA, Ore. — Thousands of federally protected birds are making a new home on the Astoria-Megler Bridge while putting the structure at risk, according to state wildlife officials. James Lawonn ...

In 1966, the Astoria-Megler bridge was built, providing a way other than ferrying to get across the Columbia River between Astoria and western Washington state. Skip to content.

The Astoria-Megler Bridge at the mouth of the Columbia River and the Lewis and Clark Bridge in Longview have the highest risk of experiencing disasters related to shipping collisions, experts say.

The Astoria-Megler Bridge at sunset (Fletchall, ODOT/CC by 2.0) TOPICS: Oregon bridges NTSB Safety assessment Key Bridge Bridge collapse Risk assessments Jennifer Homendy AASHTO.