We live in Kelso and cross the bridge frequently. It's really sad the state of our older bridges in Wa. and even worse our poor leadership in the state for the last several years has done nothing to fund new bridges or improvements to existing ones. Wa state has made how many billions in tax revenue from the failed measure 91 that passed almost 10 years ago and doesn't even allow for home cultivation. Where does all of our lottery money, pot money and other scandalous state run program money go? Lines the pockets of the elite that's where definitely not on replacing 100 year old bridges that will most definitely eventually fail and cost innocent lives. To sum it up the bridge is shot and our state don't care. They literally sent me a .30 cent refund for overpaying on a toll bridge camera ticket. Keep the .30 cents Inslee and use it to buy a brain. We voted for 30 dollar tabs years ago he veto the voters and uses the 100s of millions for what? The state is a joke and so are...
Read moreWe had not been to the northen oregon coast, so we decided to drive home the PCH 101 starting at Astoria, OR to San Diego, CA where we cut across CA to home in AZ. We stopped at the Golden Gate Bridge took lots of pics there and along the way during vacation. We drove over the Golden Gate Bridge. We saw Hollywood Wilshire Blvd and Rodeo Dr next time I get to shop on those streets. The nine day vacation was needed was so relaxing we did not want the time to end. But we both have our jobs and I was told we will do this vacation again we will just spend more nights at the beach where we love to watch and listen to the waves. To everyone we saw and our family that we stayed with we thank you so much for the hospitality and the conversation. We love...
Read moreWe usually take the bridge from Portland or Astoria, but for the first time, we took this one from Portland to Seattle. The area is not that nice or photogenic, but the bridge was ok, not much traffic and pretty cool drive. The drive over the bridge is around 1 min without traffic. Always enjoy crossing between the 2 states, Columbia river does put on a nice...
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