Hawthorne Bridge closed to all traffic this weekend

TRAFFIC ALERT: The Hawthorne Bridge will be closed to all pedestrian, bike and vehicle traffic from 3 p.m. to 6 a.m.  Saturday, Aug. 23.  The bridge will close again on  Sunday, Aug. 24  at 3 p.m. until 6 a.m.  Monday. The bridge will be closed for bearing inspection cap work on the East tower. Users should use alternative routes.

Multnomah County maintains five Willamette River bridges: the Sellwood, Hawthorne, Morrison, Burnside and Broadway Bridges as well as the Wapato Bridge over the Multnomah Channel. For information, visit: https://www.multco.us/bridges