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Senator questions $800 million estimate for I‑205 Abernathy bridge renovation
Oregon State Senate · February 20, 2026
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Sen. Robinson criticized the I‑205 Abernathy bridge renovation’s escalating costs during floor remarks, citing material and labor breakdowns and asking for clarity on where an estimated $660 million is being spent.
Senator Robinson used the Senate floor to challenge the rising cost estimates for the I‑205 Abernathy bridge modernization, saying the project has ballooned to more than $800 million despite an inflation-adjusted original…
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