A polymer deck installed on the Morrison Bridge in 2011 and 2012 has proven so flawed since that Multnomah County has elected to scrap the whole $4.2 million effort—and replace it for a far higher ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Multnomah County bridge crews scrambled in the rain on Saturday to reroute traffic lanes on the Morrison Bridge. One of the westbound lanes will remain closed for several weeks while ...

October 13, 2011 - Jorge Delgado, a worker with Conway Construction, works on the first quarter of the Morrison Bridge on the project to replace the old steel grating with new lightweight ...

When the I-35W Bridge collapsed in Minneapolis during the evening rush hour on Aug. 1, 2007, killing 13 and injuring 145, the public learned what civil engineers have warned for decades: Bridges built ...

Drivers can expect traffic snags on the Morrison Bridge next year as crews work on a $7.3 million project to replace the bridge's faulty decking. (Brent Wojahn/ The Oregonian) Multnomah County’s ...

Through the first three houses that they built, Robert and Patricia White never really made use of their outdoor deck. “We never used them before,” Robert said. “It was always too hot, or too rainy.” ...

Ancra International’s Poly Deckboards are designed to replace plywood deck boards as a more durable solution. Ancra says its Poly Deckboards are 50% lighter than typical plywood. The Poly Deckboards ...

Looking for something more durable than plywood deck boards? Ancra has unveiled poly deckboards said to be half the weight of typical plywood, and they also come with hand slots to support better ...

Summer is a time to kick back and relax with friends and family, so why not do that on the comfort of your own deck? Some people may be overlooking the safety aspects of gathering on a structurally ...