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Archive Home > 2005 > March > 17 > Council approves new Newport Ave. Bridge

Council approves new Newport Ave. Bridge

Construction set to begin next year on 65-foot-wide compromise design

By Eric Flowers / The Bulletin
March 17, 2005

After three failed tries, city councilors agreed by a split vote on Wednesday to build a 65-foot-wide bridge across the Deschutes River at Newport Avenue.

Construction is set to begin next year on the bridge, which will replace the existing 70-year-old bridge that is 41-feet wide. Before....

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