PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Multnomah County is planning to close the Broadway Bridge to all traffic for six months starting in October.
The Broadway Bridge will be closed from Oct. 13 until April 11, 2026, as crews work to replace the bridge deck as part of the Broadway Bridge Lift Deck Replacement Project.
The Portland Street Car will continue to provide service with the following modifications:
The streetcar will serve the east side via the Tilikum Crossing, turning around on either end of the Broadway Bridge.
A and B loop streetcars will operate as one line, going both directions through downtown and along the central east side.
The stop at N.W. 9th and Lovejoy will be closed for the duration of the project.
The county says the south sidewalk will remain open during the majority of th