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Interstate 405 (I-405), also known as the Stadium Freeway No. 61, [3] is a short north–south Interstate Highway in Portland, Oregon.It forms a loop that travels around the west side of Downtown Portland, between two junctions with I-5 on the Willamette River near the Marquam Bridge to the south and Fremont Bridge to the north.
Interstate 405 may refer to: Interstate 405 (California) , a bypass of Los Angeles, California Interstate 405 (Oregon) , western side of a loop around Portland, Oregon
The Oregon state government initially proposed numbering the auxiliary Interstates using lettered suffixes, but were denied in 1958 by the American Association of State Highway Officials (forerunner to the AASHTO). [7] The last section of the Interstate Highway system to be built in Oregon, on I-82 near Hermiston, opened on September 20, 1988. [8]
Interstate 5 is the second-longest freeway in Oregon, at 308 miles (496 km), and is the only Interstate to traverse the state from north to south. [4] The highway connects several of the state's largest metropolitan areas, which lie in the Rogue and Willamette valleys, [5] and passes through counties with approximately 81 percent of Oregon's population. [6]
As a result, US 26 is closed to hazardous material transport between I-405 and Oregon Route 217. An electronic sign giving motorists real-time information on travel times to Highway 217 under current conditions, and other messages as needed, was installed above the east portal of the westbound tunnel in June 2017 [9] and was activated in August ...
SALEM, Ore. — An Oregon jury has found a semitruck driver guilty of manslaughter in a 2023 collision on Interstate 5 that killed seven farmworkers and injured several others in one of the state ...
Oregon officials release 5 hours of video, reports from 110-mph chase and gunfire exchange with Elias Huizar. Video shows frantic I-5 chase, Oregon shootout with West Richland killer. See the footage
This story was updated at 12:20 p.m. Friday. A motorist rammed an Oregon State Police trooper's patrol vehicle on Interstate 5 near the Market Street exit Friday as the lieutenant was attempting ...