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Tenant-built bamboo housing resists a 7.7-magnitude earthquake

When a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar earlier this year, the ground around them split and buildings nearby ...
The Press Democrat

Golden Gate Bridge district approves $1B in seismic retrofit work

The earthquake fortification project is in its fourth phase, which is expected to take more than 10 years to complete.
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‘Uncertainty’: Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge pushed back due to federal funding

After previously announcing that construction would begin in 2028 to make the Burnside Bridge earthquake ready, the project ...

Uncertain federal funding puts Burnside Bridge project on hold

Multnomah County said its project to make the Burnside Bridge seismically resilient, previously set to start in 2028, will be ...

New Burnside Bridge construction delayed indefinitely; county blames federal uncertainty

Design work on the project will continue. Multnomah County said the project's price tag has also risen to a range of $1.6-1.8 ...
The Lewiston Tribune

Cascadia quake may create ‘emergency situation’ in other fault zones

Scientists compared sediment deposits created by underwater landslides from earthquakes within the Cascadia Subduction Zone ...
Yahoo

Final cost of project to make Salem bridge earthquake-proof remains in question

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Transportation leaders have uncovered more details on a project aiming to make Salem’s Center Street Bridge earthquake-ready. According to the Preliminary Finance Plan the ...

Portland’s Burnside Bridge rebuild faces indefinite delay amid federal funding uncertainty

Multnomah County’s construction to earthquake-proof Portland’s Burnside Bridge will be delayed until past its previously planned 2028 start date, officials announced Monday. Officials said they are ...