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Bridge Lifts Planned Week Of June 24

The Port of Hood River says there will be multiple daytime lifts of the Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge during the week of June 24.  The lifts will take place between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. from Monday, June 24 to Friday, June 28.  Bridge engineers and Port crews will be conducting extensive bi-annual inspections of the bridge lift’s mechanical and electrical systems.  Motorists should expect delays of up to 30 minutes or more, depending on traffic volume during those hours.  In addition, a full bridge closure is expected that week for at least one hour.  Port officials said the exact date and time of the full bridge closure will be provided soon.