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Astoria–Megler Bridge - Wikipedia
The Astoria–Megler Bridge is a steel cantilever through-truss bridge in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States that spans the lower Columbia River. It carries a section of U.S. Route 101 from Astoria, Oregon, to Point Ellice near Megler, Washington. Opened in 1966, it is the longest continuous truss bridge in North America.
Astoria Bridge | Description, Length, History, & Facts | Britannica
Astoria Bridge, truss bridge spanning the mouth of the Columbia River between the states of Oregon and Washington in the western United States. It was designed by William A. Bugee and at its completion in 1966, it was the longest continuous-truss bridge in the world.
The 4.1 Mile Astoria-Megler Bridge is the Longest of its Kind in …
2021年9月8日 · If there's ever a sight to see on Oregon's beautiful coast, offering beautiful views of the twinkling hills of Astoria and the majestic view of the mouth of the Columbia River, it is the Astoria-Megler Bridge.
Astoria-Megler Bridge - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go …
The Astoria-Megler Bridge, completed in 1966, was the engineering feat of its time. It is the longest truss bridge in North America and well worth the drive over from Washington to Oregon, or vice versa. The view of the Columbia River emptying into the Pacific Ocean is gorgeous on a …
Oregon's Astoria-Megler Bridge Stands as North America's …
2024年10月27日 · Oregon’s Astoria-Megler Bridge stands as a marvel of engineering, offering breathtaking views of the twinkling hills of Astoria and the expansive mouth of the Columbia River. This steel cantilevered truss bridge, painted a pale green, spans 4.1 miles, making it the longest continuous truss bridge in North America.
Astoria-Megler Bridge - Bridge to Nowhere - Oregon Discovery
2023年4月30日 · The impressive Astoria-Megler Bridge, also known as the Columbia River (Astoria) Bridge, spans the Columbia River fourteen miles from its mouth. It connects the western part of Astoria to Point Ellice in the state of Washington.
Astoria-Megler Bridge - Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce
Opened in 1966, the Astoria-Megler Bridge stretches 4.1 miles from Astoria, Oregon to Point Ellice, Washington and is the longest continuous truss bridge in North America. The Astoria-Megler Bridge was the final segment of U.S. 101 to be completed, connecting Olympia, Washington to Los Angeles, California.
Destination Oregon: Construction and impact of the Astoria-Megler bridge
2025年1月28日 · The Astoria-Megler Bridge is an engineering marvel that spans 4.1 miles from the town of Astoria, Oregon, across the mighty Columbia River to the tiny town of Megler, Washington. Construction began on November 2, 1962.
Astoria-Megler Bridge - HistoricBridges.org
2018年9月3日 · Historic Truss Bridge in Astoria Clatsop County, Oregon and Pacific County, Washington. This extremely long bridge has simple truss spans at the northern end, and an enormous continuous truss at the southern end.
The Astoria-Megler Bridge
The Astoria-Megler Bridge, which was formally dedicated August 27, 1966, stretches 4.1 miles from Astoria, Oregon, across the mouth of the Columbia River, to Point Ellice, Washington. Its construction was an impressive feat.