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OLYMPIA – The state legislators from the 40th district - Rep. Jeff Morris, D-Mount Vernon, Rep. Kristine Lytton, D-Anacortes, Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas Island, - are introducing resolutions in the House and Senate asking the State Transportation Commission to rename the Skagit River Bridge in honor of fallen State Patrol Trooper Sean O'Connell.

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Acrow Corporation, a steel bridging company, has brought the materials for the bridge which will serve as a temporary replacement for the collapsed Interstate 5 bridge over Skagit River to the site.

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Solution keeps traffic moving while crews construct permanent bridge

tempMOUNT VERNON – Gov. Inslee announced a plan Sunday, May 26 to replace the collapsed portion of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River near Mt. Vernon.

“We will install a temporary span on the bridge that will restore traffic while we build a safe and durable permanent span adjacent to it,” said Governor Inslee. “This plan ensures the economic vitality of Washington state and the communities along this important corridor.”

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MOUNT VERNON – State Representatives Jeff Morris (D-Mount Vernon) and Kristine Lytton (D-Anacortes) issued the following statement regarding the collapse of the Interstate 5 Skagit River Bridge:

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San Juan County has been awarded state funding to continue administering the Transportation Voucher Program through 2015. While the current phase of the Transportation Voucher Program closes this June, the popular program will begin accepting applications for phase two at the end of summer.

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The Washington State Dept. of Transportation (WSDOT)'s 210-3webpage has the latest detour information to navigate around the closed section of Interstate 5 due to the collapse of the bridge between Burlington and Mount Vernon.

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U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) and Federal Highway Administration Deputy Administrator Greg Nadeau will receive a briefing from Washington State Dept. of Transportation (WSDOT) before taking a tour of the site of the I-5 Skagit River Bridge collapse at noon Tuesday.

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Gov. Inslee: "We are all going to have to pull together in the next several months."

Three people were pulled from the water after the north and south bound lanes of the I-5 bridge spanning the Skagit River between Burlington and Mount Vernon collapsed just after 7 p.m. Thursday, May 23.

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Visitors  and residents could climb aboard an electrically-powered shuttle van and be dropped off at any one of 10 sites in Friday Harbor if a plan by  San Juan Islands Shuttle System kicks into gear. The not-for-profit corporation wants to create Friday Harbor Shuttle ‘RoundTowner.

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