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Washington studies what to do with failing bridge leading to Mount Rainier National Park
The Washington State Department of Transportation said it's evaluating several options to address the structurally unsafe ...
Fairfax Bridge over Carbon River permanently closes after safety concerns
The Fairfax Bridge on State Route 165 over the Carbon River has been permanently closed by WSDOT due to safety concerns.
Key bridge to Mount Rainier ‘starting to buckle,’ closes indefinitely
The closure will pinch recreational access to Mount Rainier National Park, rendering two of its precious few entrance points ...
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Mount Rainier National Park bridge closure cuts off access to part of park: What to know
Part of Mount Rainier National Park became inaccessible on Monday after Washington officials shut down a bridge leading to ...
How is this permanent bridge closure going to affect Mount Rainier visitors?
The bridge closure isolates key areas of Mount Rainier National Park. A $1.5 million study will determine next steps.
Bridge to Mount Rainier National Park permanently closed due to safety risks
Closing the bridge was our last option,” Steve Roark, a WSDOT administrator, said in the release. “We fully understand the ...
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Fairfax bridge closure disrupts access to Mt. Rainier trails, worries local businesses
PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — The Fairfax bridge over the Carbon River in Pierce County has permanently closed after the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) deemed it unsafe. The move ...
103-year-old Pierce County bridge permanently closed
The Washington State Department of Transportation said on Tuesday that the single-lane Route 165 Carbor River/Fairfax Bridge ...
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Mount Rainier National Park bridge closure cuts off access to part of park: What to know
Washington State Department of Transportation closed State Route 165, over the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge, after finding deterioration of the steel supports of the 103-year-old structure.