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Bridge of the Gods closures planned

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Nighttime travelers who use the Bridge of the Gods, which connects State Route 14 in Washington to Interstate 84 in Oregon, should plan to use…

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Bridge closes Thursday a.m.

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The Port of Hood River will perform required maintenance to the lift span deck on the Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge on Thursday, Oct. 22 beginning at 3 a.m. and continuing until 4:30 a.m.

Iron workers brave perils on tower
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Iron workers brave perils on tower

  • David Stabler, The Oregonian
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PORTLAND (AP) — Stand on the roof of Portland and look down. Way down. You could die a dozen ways up here. You could slip off the open deck. You could fall down the elevator shaft. A gust of wind...a swinging beam... Cables no thicker than Bic pens run around the deck and keep you safe. Safe? In the distance, Mt. Hood feels about eye level.