Boone Bridge (Oregon)

Boone Bridge is a steel girder highway bridge over the Willamette River at Wilsonville, Oregon, in the United States. Built in 1954, it crosses the river to the Charbonneau section of Wilsonville, carrying Interstate 5 into the open Willamette Valley from the Portland metropolitan area. Maintained by the Oregon Department of Transportation, the 1,111-foot-long (339 m) bridge has three travel lanes in each direction. To the west is the site of the former Boone's Ferry, which the bridge replaced.

Boone Bridge
West side of the bridge from the north bank
Coordinates45.291766°N 122.76932°W / 45.291766; -122.76932
Carries I-5
CrossesWillamette River
LocaleWilsonville, Oregon
Maintained byOregon Department of Transportation
Characteristics
Designsteel girder
floorbeam system
Total length1,111 feet (339 m)
Width116 feet (35 m)
Clearance below75 feet (23 m)
History
Opened1954
Location
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