I-5 Bridge Over the Columbia River
Construction of the new bridge is scheduled to begin by early 2026. Tolling on the existing bridge is expected to begin in spring 2026. Tolling is expected to provide traffic management and vital funding for the project, as well as cover ongoing operations and maintenance costs for the bridge and for tolling operations.
Bi-State Tolling Subcommittee
- Commissioner Lee Beyer, OTC Vice-Chair
- Commissioner Alicia Chapman, OTC Member
- Commissioner Jim Restucci, WSTC Vice-Chair
- Commissioner Roy Jennings, WSTC Member
The subcommittee’s responsibilities include:
- Recommend toll rates and policies for consideration and approval by each state’s full commission.
- Recommend modifications to toll rates and policies whenever such additional action is required by each state’s full commission.
- Recommend modifications to toll rates and policies whenever such additional action is required by the terms of the toll bond covenants or the laws of either state.
All final decision making will rest with the full membership of each state commission and will occur in public meetings.
Meeting Dates
Subcommittee meetings are scheduled from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on the following dates, but are subject to change:
- February 23
- March 15
- April 19
- May 23 at 9:00am
- June 21
- July 19
- October 1 (Bi-State Commission meeting - Hybrid)
- October 18
- November 15 (Agenda located here: Agenda)
- December 20
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